Cetacean Morbillivirus: Current Knowledge and Future Directions

We review the molecular and epidemiological characteristics of cetacean morbillivirus (CeMV) and the diagnosis and pathogenesis of associated disease, with six different strains detected in cetaceans worldwide. CeMV has caused epidemics with high mortality in odontocetes in Europe, the USA and Austr...

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Main Authors: Marie-Françoise Van Bressem, Pádraig J. Duignan, Ashley Banyard, Michelle Barbieri, Kathleen M Colegrove, Sylvain De Guise, Giovanni Di Guardo, Andrew Dobson, Mariano Domingo, Deborah Fauquier, Antonio Fernandez, Tracey Goldstein, Bryan Grenfell, Kátia R. Groch, Frances Gulland, Brenda A Jensen, Paul D Jepson, Ailsa Hall, Thijs Kuiken, Sandro Mazzariol, Sinead E Morris, Ole Nielsen, Juan A Raga, Teresa K Rowles, Jeremy Saliki, Eva Sierra, Nahiid Stephens, Brett Stone, Ikuko Tomo, Jianning Wang, Thomas Waltzek, James FX Wellehan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-12-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/6/12/5145