confirmation of elsey virus infection in a queensland horse with mild neurologic signs. | in 2011, a 2-year-old horse in northern queensland, australia, was reported to have developed mild neurologic signs, and a blood sample was submitted for laboratory investigation. virus isolation was performed using the blood sample, and an orbivirus was isolated. this was confirmed to be a strain of elsey virus (elsv) after transmission electron microscopy and nucleotide sequencing. the nucleotide sequence was compared with those in genbank, and had 100% identity with elsv previously reported f ... | 2016 | 27240568 |