The new virus, named rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus type 2 (abbreviated as RHDV2 or RHDVb), also caused RHD, but exhibited distinctive genetic, antigenic, and pathogenic features.

Jul 11, 2024 · Rabbit hemorrhagic disease (RHD) is a highly infectious form of viral hepatitis (Genus: Lagovirus) that causes death in 50 to 100 percent of cases. It infects rabbits and …

Aug 10, 2023 · Dr. Michelle Borsdorf, a board-certified specialist in zoological medicine at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital in Urbana, recommends that all pet rabbits …

Rabbit haemorrhagic disease (RHD), or viral haemorrhagic disease (VHD), is a highly contagious virus that affects rabbits. There are two different strains of RHD: RHD2 is a more recent strain …

Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease (RHDV2) is a highly contagious and lethal calicivirus with devastating consequences for both wild and domesticated rabbits. We strongly recommend …

Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease (RHD) is a fatal disease caused by a calicivirus that affects only rabbits. USDA considers RHD a foreign animal disease and has recently detected the Rabbit …

Apr 5, 2024 · Rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus type 2 (RHDV2) is a viral disease fatal to both domestic and wild lagomorph species (rabbits and hares). It is not known to affect people or …

Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus Serotype 2 is a highly contagious and fatal disease of domestic rabbits and wild rabbits. This is a foreign animal disease (FAD) and is of high …

Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus (or RHDV2) is a species-specific Calicivirus, meaning it affects rabbits but won’t infect other mammals. It’s hardy in the environment and can spread easily …

Sadly, RHD is fatal in most cases. RHD spreads via rabbit to rabbit contact (often wild rabbits), in the air and also via insect bites. There are two types of RHD virus: RHD1 and RHD2. …