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Created page with "{{Expandbox}} '''Elephant endotheliotropic herpesviruses''' (EEHV) or '''''Elephantid betaherpesvirus 1''''' (ElHV-1) is a type of herpesvirus, which can cause a highly fatal hemorrhagic disease when transmitted to young Asian elephants. In African elephants, related forms of these viruses, which have been identified in wild populations, are generally benign, occasionally surfacing to cause small growths or lesions. However, some types of EEHV can cause a highly fatal d..."