Canine distemper virus infection in a lesser grison (Galictis cuja): first report and virus phylogeny

Infectious diseases in wild animals have been increasing as a result of their habitat alterations and closer contact with domestic animals. Canine distemper virus (CDV) has been reported in several species of wild carnivores, presenting a threat to wildlife conservation. We described the first case...

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Main Authors: Jane Megid, Carlos R. Teixeira, Adriana Cortez, Marcos B. Heinemann, João M.A.P. Antunes, Felipe Fornazari, Fabricio B. Rassy, Leonardo J. Richtzenhain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2013-02-01
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2013000200018&lng=en&tlng=en