Phocine distemper virus: Characterization of the morbillivirus causing the seal epizootic in northwestern Europe in 2002

Archives of Virology

Volumn 153, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 951-956

  Muller G ^a,c   Kaim, U ^a   Haas, L ^a   Greiser Wilke, I ^a   Wohlsein, P ^a   Siebert, U ^b   Baumgartner W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^c MERCK KGAA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; H PROTEIN, DOLPHIN MORBILLIVIRUS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS HEMAGGLUTININ;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DOG DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; EUROPE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MEASLES VIRUS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PHOCA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DISTEMPER; DISTEMPER VIRUS, PHOCINE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, VIRAL; EUROPE; GENES, VIRAL; HEMAGGLUTININS, VIRAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEALS, EARLESS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

CANINE DISTEMPER VIRUS; MEASLES VIRUS; MORBILLIVIRUS; PHOCINE DISTEMPER VIRUS;

EID: 42449113696     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00705-008-0055-4     Document Type: Article

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