Canine Distemper Virus in Autochtonous and Imported Dogs, Southern Italy (2014–2021)

Canine Distemper Virus in Autochtonous and Imported Dogs, Southern Italy (2014–2021)

This study aims to investigate the presence of canine distemper virus (CDV) infection in 949 autochthonous or illegally imported dogs from Southern Italy, over a period of eight years (2014–2021). CDV RNA was detected in 6.8% (65/949) of the animals tested, with no detection of CDV in dogs sampled i...

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Main Authors: Flora Alfano, Gianvito Lanave, Maria Gabriella Lucibelli, Gianluca Miletti, Nicola D’Alessio, Amalia Gallo, Clementina Auriemma, Maria Grazia Amoroso, Maria Stella Lucente, Esterina De Carlo, Vito Martella, Nicola Decaro, Giovanna Fusco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
canine distemper virus
dog
animal importation
CDV Arctic-lineage
CDV H gene
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/20/2852

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