Cetacean Morbillivirus in Coastal Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphins, Western Australia

Cetacean Morbillivirus in Coastal Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphins, Western Australia

Cetacean morbillivirus (CeMV) has caused several epizootics in multiple species of cetaceans globally and is an emerging disease among cetaceans in Australia. We detected CeMV in 2 stranded coastal Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus) in Western Australia. Preliminary phylogenetic dat...

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Main Authors: Nahiid Stephens, Pádraig J. Duignan, Jianning Wang, John Bingham, Hugh Finn, Lars Bejder, Anthony P. Patterson, Carly Holyoake
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Australia
cetacean
common bottlenose dolphin
dolphin
epizootic
gene amplification
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/4/13-1714_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/4/13-1714_article

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