Noninvasive sampling for detection of elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus and genomic DNA in Asian (Elephas maximus) and African (Loxodonta africana) elephants
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Date Issued
2020Author
Jeffrey, AlisonEvans, Tierra Smiley
Molter, Christine M.
Howard, Lauren L.
Ling, Paul
Goldstein, Tracey
Gilardi, Kirsten
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Journal of Zoo and Wildlife MedicineVolume
51Issue
2Start page
433End page
437
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Elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus (EEHV) hemorrhagic disease (EEHV-HD) threatens Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) population sustainability in North America…. To evaluate noninvasive sample collection options, paired invasively collected (blood, trunk wash and oral swabs), and noninvasively collected (chewed plant and fecal) samples were compared over 6 wk from 9 Asian elephants and 12 African elephants….Type
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Copyright 2020 by American Association of Zoo Veterinariansae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1638/2019-0112
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