Molecular Detection of Wesselsbron Virus in Dromedary Camels, Borana Zone, Ethiopia, 2024

Molecular Detection of Wesselsbron Virus in Dromedary Camels, Borana Zone, Ethiopia, 2024

We used PCR, Sanger sequencing, and phylogenetic analysis to identify Wesselsbron virus (WSLV) clade 1 in sick camels from Borana Zone, Ethiopia. Although WSLV primarily infects sheep and cattle, its pathogenicity in camels remains unclear. Camel farmers in the region should be aware of WSLV and it...

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Main Authors: Hassan Ishag, El Tigani El Tigani-Asil, Wubishet Zawde, Abdelmalik I. Khalafalla, Mohammed Albreiki, Noura Al Zarooni, Abde Mohammed, Hagos Asgedom, Getnet Abei, Tesfaye Riufael, Golo Dabasa, Derara Birasa, Jarso Debano, Ghada Abdelwahab, Shameem Habeeba, Mokonin Belexe, Gerade Abduljami, Kassaw Amssalu, Mohd Farouk Yusof, Fikru Ragassa, Asma Mohamed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2025-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Wesselsbron virus
viruses
zoonoses
sick camel
Ethiopia
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/31/6/25-0130_article
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