Systemic Herpesvirus and Morbillivirus Co-Infection in a Striped Dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba)

Journal of Comparative Pathology

Volumn 146, Issue 2-3, 2012, Pages 269-273

  Soto, S ^a,b   Gonzalez B ^c   Willoughby, K ^d   Maley, M ^d   Olvera, A ^a,b   Kennedy, S ^e   Marco, A ^a   Domingo, M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b CENTRE DE RECERCA EN SANITAT ANIMAL CRESA   (Spain)

^c CRAM ^*  (Spain)

^d MOREDUN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^e AGRI FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Herpesvirus; Morbillivirus; Stenella coeruleoalba; Striped dolphin

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENCEPHALITIS; HERPES VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROPHAGE; MIXED INFECTION; MORBILLIVIRUS INFECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENELLA; WHALE;

ANIMALS; COINFECTION; HERPESVIRIDAE; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; MORBILLIVIRUS; MORBILLIVIRUS INFECTIONS; STENELLA;

ANIMALIA; CETACEA; DOLPHIN MORBILLIVIRUS; HERPESVIRIDAE; MORBILLIVIRUS; STENELLA (CETACEA); STENELLA COERULEOALBA; ZIPHIIDAE; ZIPHIUS CAVIROSTRIS;

EID: 79960765413     PISSN: 00219975     EISSN: 15323129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcpa.2011.04.002     Document Type: Article

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