First Molecular Identification of Canine Parvovirus Type 2 (CPV2) in Chile Reveals High Occurrence of CPV2c Antigenic Variant

Canine parvovirus type 2 (CPV2) is one of the most important intestinal pathogens in dogs and puppies. CPV2 has been evolved into three genetic and antigenic variants (2a, 2b, and 2c), which are distributed worldwide. We reported the first study of genetic diversity of CPV2 in Chile. Sixty-five samp...

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Main Authors: Cristobal Castillo, Victor Neira, Pamela Aniñir, Sofia Grecco, Ruben Pérez, Yanina Panzera, Nhur-Aischa Zegpi, Alberto Sandoval, Daniel Sandoval, Sergio Cofre, Rene Ortega
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2020.00194/full