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Canine Distemper in Endangered Ethiopian Wolves

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2015
The Ethiopian wolf (Canis simensis) is the world’s rarest canid; ≈500 wolves remain. The largest population is found within the Bale Mountains National Park (BMNP) in southeastern Ethiopia, where conservation efforts have demonstrated the negative effect
Christopher H. Gordon   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multidisciplinary studies on a sick-leader syndrome-associated mass stranding of sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) along the Adriatic coast of Italy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Mass strandings of sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) are rare in the Mediterranean Sea. Nevertheless, in 2014 a pod of 7 specimens stranded alive along the Italian coast of the Central Adriatic Sea: 3 individuals died on the beach after a few hours ...
Badagliacca, Pietro   +32 more
core   +3 more sources

Metagenomics-enabled reverse-genetics assembly and characterization of myotis bat morbillivirus

open access: yesNature Microbiology, 2023
Satoshi Ikegame   +23 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Serological Investigation for Brucella ceti in Cetaceans from the Northwestern Mediterranean Sea

open access: yesAnimals
Neurobrucellosis in cetaceans, caused by Brucella ceti, is a relevant cause of death in striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) from the Mediterranean Sea. Serological tests are not used as a routinary technique for the diagnosis of this infection.
Laura Martino   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microparasites and their potential impact on the population dynamics of small cetaceans from South America: a brief review. Document SC/59/DW8, Scientific Committee, International Whaling Commission, Anchorage, Alaska, 4-14 May 2007 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
We briefly review the pathology, epidemiology and molecular biology of cetacean viruses (including morbilli, papilloma and pox) and Brucella spp. encountered in South America.
Barrett, T.   +6 more
core  

The Tumor-Associated Marker, PVRL4 (Nectin-4), Is the Epithelial Receptor for Morbilliviruses

open access: yesViruses, 2014
PVRL4 (nectin-4) was recently identified as the epithelial receptor for members of the Morbillivirus genus, including measles virus, canine distemper virus and peste des petits ruminants virus.
Sebastien Delpeut   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Canine distemper virus neutralization activity is low in human serum and it is sensitive to an amino acid substitution in the hemagglutinin protein [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
© 2015 Elsevier Inc.Serum was analyzed from 146 healthy adult volunteers in eastern Africa to evaluate measles virus (MV) and canine distemper virus (CDV) neutralizing antibody (nAb) prevalence and potency.
Allen, S   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Morbillivirus-host interaction: lessons from aquatic mammals [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2012
In the last 25 years, no less than 10 dramatic morbilliviral epidemics have occurred among free-ranging pinniped and cetacean species and populations worldwide. The origin(s) of the new Morbillivirus genus members causing these mass mortality events, along with the reason(s) behind their “sudden” appearance among wild aquatic mammals, are totally ...
openaire   +3 more sources

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