Sealpox Virus in Marine Mammal Rehabilitation Facilities, North America, 2007–2009
Sealpox, a zoonotic disease affecting pinnipeds (seals and sea lions), can occur among captive and convalescing animals. We surveyed 1 worker each from 11 marine mammal centers and interviewed 31 other marine mammal workers to ascertain their knowledge of and experience with sealpox virus and to ide...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2011-12-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/12/10-1945_article |