Identification of Novel Cetacean Poxviruses in Cetaceans Stranded in South West England.

Poxvirus infections in marine mammals have been mainly reported through their clinical lesions and electron microscopy (EM). Poxvirus particles in association with such lesions have been demonstrated by EM and were previously classified as two new viruses, cetacean poxvirus 1 (CePV-1) and cetacean p...

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Main Authors: James Barnett, Akbar Dastjerdi, Nick Davison, Rob Deaville, David Everest, Julie Peake, Christopher Finnegan, Paul Jepson, Falko Steinbach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4457422?pdf=render