Two novel alphaherpesviruses associated with fatal disseminated infections in Atlantic bottlenose dolphins

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 297-305

  Blanchard, Terrell W ^a   Santiago, Nancy T ^a   Lipscomb, Thomas P ^a   Garber, Richard L ^b   McFee, Wayne E ^c   Knowles, Susan ^d  

^a ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

^c CENTER FOR COASTAL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND BIOMOLECULAR RESEARCH   (United States)

^d Department of Natural Resources   (United States)

Author keywords

Bottlenose dolphin; Heart; Herpesvirus; Inclusions; Lymphoid necrosis; Syncytial cells; Thymus; Tursiops truncatus

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CETACEA; CORYPHAENIDAE; HERPES; HERPESVIRIDAE; TURSIOPS TRUNCATUS;

DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DOLPHIN; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HERPES VIRUS; HERPES VIRUS INFECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NECROSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIROLOGY;

ALPHAHERPESVIRINAE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL DISEASES; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; DOLPHINS; FEMALE; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NECROSIS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0035318627     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-37.2.297     Document Type: Article

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