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The isolation and partial characterization of a herpesvirus from a case of bovine metritis

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A virus isolated from the uterine exudate of a cow with metritis had physical, chemical and cytopathogenic properties characteristic of a member of the herpesvirus group. Neutralization tests indicated that the virus was not related to any of the previously described bovine herpesviruses.

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  1. J. B. Parks

    Present address: Biological Research, Diamond Laboratories, P.O.Box 863, 50304, Des Moines, IA, USA

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  1. Department of Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado

    J. B. Parks & J. W. Kendrick

  2. Department of Reproduction, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, California, USA

    J. B. Parks & J. W. Kendrick

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Parks, J.B., Kendrick, J.W. The isolation and partial characterization of a herpesvirus from a case of bovine metritis. Archiv f Virusforschung 41, 211–215 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01252768

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