Inoculation of raccoons with a wild-type-based recombinant canine distemper virus results in viremia, lymphopenia, fever, and widespread histological lesions
ABSTRACT Raccoons are naturally susceptible to canine distemper virus (CDV) infection and can be a potential source of spill-over events. CDV is a highly contagious morbillivirus that infects multiple species of carnivores and omnivores, resulting in severe and often fatal disease. Here, we used a r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2023-08-01
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Series: | mSphere |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msphere.00144-23 |