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rabiesrabies a fatal zoonotic viral disease of dogs cats man and other mammals causes an acute encephalomyelitis the rabies virus belongs to the
nature of viral diseasesviral diseases are manifested in acute sub-acute or chronic forms as frank clinical cases or as latent infections some of
nature of virusesviruses vary in their size ranging from 20 nm 200 ao to 350 nm 3500 ao and in shapes from spherical to bullet rod brick or
in the early days of microbiology the disease producing submicroscopic agents were termed as filterable viruses because of their ability to pass
epidemiologyinfection is transmitted by direct contact between infected domestic and wild animals and susceptible livestock by arthropod
vesicular stomatitisvesicular stomatitis vs is an infectious viral disease of horses cattle and pigs caused by vesiculovirus of the family
safety ethical and welfare considerationsdevelopment of transgenic organisms is proceeding in an environment of intense public debate about safety
japanese encephalitisthe japanese encephalitis is a mosquito-born flavivirus infection that causes encephalitis in human and equines and abortion in
xenotransplantationover the past 20 years transplantation of heart and kidney has become almost a routine in human but the availability of donors is
equine viral arteritisequine viral arteritis eva is a highly contagious disease of equines and is caused by equine arteritis virus eav a rna virus
modification of performance traitsmodifications to livestock that could influence traits such as growth rate feed efficiency and meat quality are
horse-poxhorse pox is a benign disease characterized by the typical pox lesions on the lower limbs or around the muzzle and buccal mucosa this is a
animal disease modelthe second area of transgenic application in agriculture is to develop lines of animals resistant to some specific damaging
animal pharmingusing animals as bioreactors is also cost-effective and advantageous because animals naturally carry the cellular mechanisms needed to
equine herpes virus infections equine rhinopneumonitis abortionsequine herpes virus infections in horses and foal are caused by alphaherpes virus of
equine influenzaequine influenza is a highly contagious epizootic disease which affects equines of all age groups and is caused by influenza virus
applications of transgenic animalscurrent applications of gene transfer in farm animals include the improvement of product quality and quantity
equine infectious anaemiaequine infectious anemia eia an acute or chronic viral disease of the equines shows intermittent fever loss of weight
gene targeting in somatic cells since the pioneering work with sheep at roslin cloning by nuclear transfer has now been exemplified in a number of
african horse sicknessafrican horse sickness ahs is a highly fatal insect born viral disease of equidae caused by an orbivirus family reoviridae and
gene targeting in es cells in some of the livestock species pro-nuclear injection cannot be used to modify the animals own genes due to various
gene targeting there is always a debate on gene integration in to the host animalit is random gene integration vs gene targeting perhaps most
nuclear transfer method nuclear transfer will extend the range of species in which gene targeting will be possible and thereby provide better models
borna diseaseborna disease is fatal neurological disease of horses and sheep caused by a virus rna of the family bornaviridae and the disease is
embryonic stem cells es these are pleuripotent cells of early embryo blastocyst capable of giving rise to all differentiated cells including germ