Pathology and preliminary characterization of a parapoxvirus isolated from a California sea lion (Zalophus Californianus)

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 23-32

  Nollens, Hendrik H ^a   Jacobson, Elliott R ^a   Gulland, Frances M D ^b   Beusse, Diedrich O ^a   Bossart, Gregory D ^c   Hernandez, Jorge A ^d   Klein, Paul A ^e   Condit, Richard C ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER   (United States)

^c FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

California sea lion; Isolation; Pathology; Pinniped; Poxvirus; Virus; Zalophus californianus

Indexed keywords

BOVINE PAPULAR STOMATITIS VIRUS; CERVUS ELAPHUS; MAMMALIA; ORF VIRUS; OTARIIDAE; PARAPOXVIRUS; PHOCA; PINNIPEDIA; POXVIRIDAE; PSEUDOCOWPOX VIRUS; ZALOPHUS; ZALOPHUS CALIFORNIANUS;

EID: 33646504314     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-42.1.23     Document Type: Article

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