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Background Canine distemper, caused by Canine distemper virus (CDV), is a highly contagious and fatal systemic disease in free-living and captive carnivores worldwide.
Jianchang Wang +4 more
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Epizootiology of canine distemper in naturally infected dogs in Goiânia, Brazil
: Although the epizootiological profile of canine distemper in Goiânia is unknown, there is clinical evidence for a high incidence of canine distemper virus (CDV) infection among dogs. Therefore, this study determined the epizootiological characteristics
Karolina Martins Ferreira Menezes +4 more
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RETROSPECTIVE DIFFERENTIATION OF CANINE DISTEMPER VIRUS AND PHOCINE DISTEMPER VIRUS IN PHOCIDS [PDF]
Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissues from one Caspian seal (Phoca caspica), one harp seal (Phoca groenlandica), one hooded seal (Cystophora cristata), and one harbor seal (Phoca vitulina vitulina) were used to compare the utility of immunohistochemistry (IHC) versus that of a novel seminested reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)
James B, Stanton +5 more
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Unraveling the impact of dog‐friendly spaces on urban–wildland pumas and other wildlife
As the most widespread large carnivore on the planet, domestic dogs Canis lupus familiaris can pose a major threat to wildlife, even within protected areas (PAs). Growing human presence in PAs, coupled with increasing pet dog ownership underscores the urgency to understand the influence of dogs on wildlife activity and health.
Alys Granados +3 more
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Animal shelters provide an ideal environment for the spread of disease. Dogs are often housed in close quarters with others of unknown vaccine histories, and experience high levels of sustained stress.
Allison Andrukonis +3 more
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Phocine distemper Virus: Current knowledge and future directions [PDF]
Phocine distemper virus (PDV) was first recognized in 1988 following a massive epidemic in harbor and grey seals in north-western Europe. Since then, the epidemiology of infection in North Atlantic and Arctic pinnipeds has been investigated.
Baker, J.D. (Jason) +29 more
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The Amur tiger, an endangered flagship species mainly found in the Russia Far East and Northeastern China, holds immense biological importance, and has been listed under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
Wei Xie +15 more
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We have found evidence of behavioural barriers for both hybridization and disease transmission between European wildcats and domestic cats. This includes hierarchical interspecies exclusion enforced by wildcats, as well as sexual selection exerted by wildcat females.
Jose María Gil‐Sánchez +4 more
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In dogs, canine distemper has a worldwide distribution with high morbidity/mortality, despite the widespread usage of vaccines and has no specific treatment.
Hasbi Sait Saltik, Mehmet Kale
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Contact with domestic dogs increases pathogen exposure in endangered African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus). [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Infectious diseases have contributed to the decline and local extinction of several wildlife species, including African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus).
Rosie Woodroffe +5 more
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