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==Diseases==
Although research into the diseases and parasites which affect the Java mouse-deer are still nascent, bovine viral diarrhea virus ([[BVDV]] 1), a [[pestivirus]] of the family [[flaviviridae]] has been detected in Java mouse-deer. Mouse-deer acquire this virus through fetal infection during early pregnancy. Once acquired, individuals with BVDV can gain lifelong [[immune tolerance]] <ref>Uttenthal, A., Hoyer, M. J., Grøndahl, C., Houe, H., Maanen, C. v., Rasmussen, T. B., et al. (2006). Vertical Transmission Of Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Virus (BVDV) In Mousedeer (Tragulus Javanicus) And Spread To Domestic Cattle. Archives of Virology, 151(12), 2377-2387. </ref>.
 
==Conservation Status==
==Importance in Indonesian folklore==