Müller M, Sachsse W, Zangger N
Institut für Tierpathologie, Universität Bern.
Schweiz Arch Tierheilkd. 1990;132(4):199-203.
Based on an epidemic in Switzerland, the histopathological findings of a viremic Herpes infection in Spur-tailed and Spur-thighed mediterranean land tortoises are described for the first time. Horizontal viral transmission has been proved; the vertical transmission is suggested. An impression smear of the tongue enables an early clinical diagnosis.
基于瑞士的一次疫情,首次描述了长尾和 spur-thighed 地中海陆龟病毒性疱疹感染的组织病理学发现。已证实病毒的水平传播;提示存在垂直传播。舌部印片有助于早期临床诊断。