Estimating the potential impact of canine distemper virus on the Amur tiger population (Panthera tigris altaica) in Russia.

Estimating the potential impact of canine distemper virus on the Amur tiger population (Panthera tigris altaica) in Russia.

Lethal infections with canine distemper virus (CDV) have recently been diagnosed in Amur tigers (Panthera tigris altaica), but long-term implications for the population are unknown. This study evaluates the potential impact of CDV on a key tiger population in Sikhote-Alin Biosphere Zapovednik (SABZ)...

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Main Authors: Martin Gilbert, Dale G Miquelle, John M Goodrich, Richard Reeve, Sarah Cleaveland, Louise Matthews, Damien O Joly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4212977?pdf=render

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