Canine Distemper Outbreak in Rhesus Monkeys, China

Since 2006, canine distemper outbreaks have occurred in rhesus monkeys at a breeding farm in Guangxi, People’s Republic of China. Approximately 10,000 animals were infected (25%–60% disease incidence); 5%–30% of infected animals died. The epidemic was controlled by vaccination. Amino acid sequence a...

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Main Authors: Wei Qiu, Ying Zheng, Shoufeng Zhang, Quanshui Fan, Hua Liu, Fuqiang Zhang, Wei Wang, Guoyang Liao, Rongliang Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/8/10-1153_article