A Comparison of Parapoxviruses in North American Pinnipeds

A Comparison of Parapoxviruses in North American Pinnipeds

Parapoxviruses cause nodular lesions on the skin and mucosal membranes of pinnipeds and infections by these viruses have been documented worldwide. Seal parapoxvirus is currently classified as a tentative species of the Parapoxvirus genus. Tissue or swab samples were analyzed from 11 pinnipeds of di...

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Main Authors: Helena Costa, Jörn Klein, Eva M. Breines, Hendrik H. Nollens, Keith Matassa, Mendy Garron, Padraig J. Duignan, Todd Schmitt, Tracey Goldstein, Morten Tryland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
parapoxvirus
seal parapoxvirus
pinniped
skin lesion
sealpox
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2021.653094/full

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