Tryland, Morten; Sanchez Romano, Javier; Nymo, Ingebjørg Helena; Breines, Eva Marie; Murguzur, Francisco Javier Ancin; Kjenstad, Ole Christian; Li, Hong; Cunha, Cristina W. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-10-12)
Background: Previous serological screenings have indicated that Eurasian semi-domesticated tundra reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) in Finnmark, Northern Norway, are exposed to alphaherpesvirus, gammaherpesvirus and pestivirus. Alphaherpesvirus (i.e., Cervid herpesvirus 2; CvHV2) has been identified as the transmissible component of infectious keratoconjunctivitis (IKC). Limited knowledge exists ...