Issue · 2013
Vol. 10, Pages 1-171
12 articles · pp. 1-171 · All issues →
ArticlesIMMUNOLOGICAL STUDIES OF COMBINED FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE AND RIFT VALLEY FEVER OIL VACCINE
Walaa, S. Shabanaa, Bakr, A. Abdallaa, Eman, M. ELShalamia et al.
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is an economically important disease of cloven-hoofed animals. In Egypt, FMD assumes as enzootic form and attacks susceptible animals causing high losses in milk and meat production. Rift valley fever virus causes serious and fatal…
15 Aug 2021
ArticlesSouth-East Asian and Australian Origins of Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease Virus of Captive African Psittacines in Saudi Arabia Indicate Interspecies Transmission
Ala’audin Hakami, AusamaA Yousif, Mohamed Zaki, Mahmoud Ismail, Ahmed Al-Ali, Abdu-Rahman Al-Ankari
Clinical presentations of psittacine beak and feather disease virus (PBFDV) in Saudi Arabia are increasingly reported without laboratory diagnostic evidence of virus circulation. The objectives of this study were to investigate the presence of PBFDV in the Ara…
15 Aug 2021
ArticlesSalvadora persica as natural anti-viral agent
Asmaa A.M. Abd El-Ghani, Ahmed B.M, Abdel-Raouf A, Nagwa S. Ata, H.A. Hussein
The antiviral and cytotoxic activity of etanolic extract of Salvadora persica(L.) roots was investigated on bovine herpes-1 (BHV-1) infection in vitro. An ethanolic extract of Salvadora persica was used in two concentrations. MDBK cells grown on Minimum Essent…
15 Aug 2021
ArticlesIn vitro: Osmotic potential for virus elimination and preservation of infected banana shoot tip
El-Dougdoug K.A, Sofy A.R, Rehab A. Dawoud, Korkar H.M
Osmotherapy of virus infected plant materials is a new method for virus eliminationbased on osmopreservation techniques. Osmotherapy wasapplied for eliminationbanana bunchy top virus(BBTV) through preservation of shoot tips on MS media containing high sucrose…
15 Aug 2021
ArticlesPathological and antiviral studies on Broad bean mottle virusaffecting Faba bean plants in Ismailia Governorate
Sallam A.A.A, Hoda M.A.Waziri, E. K .F. Elbeshehy, SamiaI.Massoud, Abeer M. Abo El-Wafa2
Broad bean mottleBromovirus (BBMV) was obtained from naturally infected faba bean plants exhibiting blotchy mottle,vein-clearing and deformation. BBMV was able to infect limited host range ten out of thirty three tested plant species, and cultivarsbelonging to…
15 Aug 2021
ArticlesIsolation of salivary gland hypertrophy virus in wild populations of the house fly Muscadomestica from Egypt
Ramadan, F. Abbas, H.M.Salem, M.H. Belal, A. M. M. Abd-Alla
The MdSGHV was isolated from house flies population around the world. We aimed in this study to isolate this virus from house fly population in Egypt. Screening house fly population using a new method based on homogenizing large number of house fly adults coll…
14 Aug 2021
ArticlesComparative Study between ELISA results and rRT-PCR results for Equine Arteritis virus in Thoroughbred and Foreign Horse Breeds in Egypt
Ahmed F. Afify, Mohamed A. Shalaby, Ahmed A. El-Sanousi, Amal S. Gaber
Till now the incidence of equine arteritis virus in Egypt is still unknown and need more investigations.This initiated the present study to design a protocol for isolation trials and characterization of equine arteritis virus from field specimens. A total of 5…
15 Aug 2021
ArticlesVirus isolation, identification and characterization of Newcastle disease virus strains isolated from two captivated falcon species (Falco peregrinusperegrinus) in Qatar
NawalM. Abdulla, M. Haroun, Mohamed A. Shalaby2and Ahmed A. Elsanousi
A first trail of isolation, identification and characterization of Newcastle disease virus (NDV) field strains was reported in two captivated falcons(Falcoperegrinusperegrinus) in Qatar.Virus cultivation in specific pathogen free (SPF) embryonating chicken egg…
15 Aug 2021
ArticlesMolecular detection of Contagious Pustular Dermatitis Virus (CPDV)isolatedfrom infected Sheep and Goats inQaliubeya Governorate, Egypt
El-Habbaa, A.S
Contagious Pustular Dermatitis Virus (CPDV) of genus parapoxvirus, subfamily Chordopoxvirinae, familyPoxviridae, causesContagiousPustular Dermatitis in sheep and goats worldwide and in Egypt. Forty samples of skin lesions from suspected 30 sheep and 10 goats f…
15 Aug 2021
ArticlesA survey on some maize viruses and control measures using cultural practices
Mandour, A. M, Abdel Maksoud, H. M, Amal, A. Khalil et al.
Maize is the most important cereal food crop. It is subjected to infection with many viruses. A survey on viruses affecting maize was conducted in El-Monfia, Kafr-El-Sheikh, Al Ismailia, and El-Menia Governorates in 2010 and 2011 seasons. In addetion, weeds ex…
15 Aug 2021
ArticlesMolecular detection of DNA component 6 (DNA-N) of banana bunchy top virus isolated from Egypt
Mansour, L. L, Othman, B. A, Abd-EL Ghaffar, M. H et al.
Banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) is considered the most serious disease affecting banana in Egypt.BBTV was isolated from infected banana(Musa acuminata cv Grandnain)obtained from EL-Behira, Egypt byPentalonianigronervosa .Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was used…
15 Aug 2021
ArticlesDetection and molecular characterization of phytoplasma associated with Hibiscus Witches-Broom in Egypt
Mokbel, Samah A, Ahmed K. El Attar, Azza G.Farag2
Hibiscusrosa-sinensisis a valuable ornamental species widely planted in Egypt. The Phytoplasma associated witches‟-Broom has been detected on symptomatic hibiscus plants. Samples of hibiscusleaves were collected from El Giza, Alexandria, Qlubia,El- Fayom, an…
15 Aug 2021
