Canine distemper virus: The emergence of new variants

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 187, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 290-291

  Pratelli, Annamaria ^a  

^a Faculty of Veterinary Medicine   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD150 ANTIGEN; H PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CANINE DISTEMPER MORBILLIVIRUS; EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIC; GENETIC DRIFT; GENOTYPE; H GENE; LEUKOPENIA; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VIRAL TROPISM; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; DISTEMPER; DISTEMPER VIRUS, CANINE; DOGS; GENETIC VARIATION; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY;

CANINE DISTEMPER VIRUS;

EID: 79951949119     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2010.02.007     Document Type: Editorial

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