Identification of a novel cetacean polyomavirus from a common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) with Tracheobronchitis.

Identification of a novel cetacean polyomavirus from a common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) with Tracheobronchitis.

A female short-beaked common dolphin calf was found stranded in San Diego, California in October 2010, presenting with multifocal ulcerative lesions in the trachea and bronchi. Viral particles suggestive of polyomavirus were detected by EM, and subsequently confirmed by PCR and sequencing. Full geno...

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Main Authors: Simon J Anthony, Judy A St Leger, Isamara Navarrete-Macias, Erica Nilson, Maria Sanchez-Leon, Eliza Liang, Tracie Seimon, Komal Jain, William Karesh, Peter Daszak, Thomas Briese, W Ian Lipkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3707911?pdf=render

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