Phocine distemper Virus: Current knowledge and future directions

Viruses

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 5093-5134

  Duignan, Pádraig J ^a   Van Bressem, Marie Françoise ^b   Baker, Jason D ^c   Barbieri, Michelle ^c,d   Colegrove, Kathleen M ^e   de Guise, Sylvain ^f   de Swart, Rik L ^g   di Guardo, Giovanni ^h   Dobson, Andrew ⁱ   Duprex, W Paul ^j   Early, Greg ^k   Fauquier, Deborah ^l   Goldstein, Tracey ^m   Goodman, Simon J ⁿ   Grenfell, Bryan ^i,o   Groch, Kátia R ^p   Gulland, Frances ^d,q   Hall, Ailsa ^r   Jensen, Brenda A ^s   Lamy, Karina ^a   Matassa, Keith ^t   Mazzariol, Sandro ^u   Morris, Sinead E ⁱ   Nielsen, Ole ^v   Rotstein, David ^w   Rowles, Teresa K ^l   Saliki, Jeremy T ^x   Siebert, Ursula ^y   Waltzek, Thomas ^z   Wellehan, James F X ^z   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b Cetacean Conservation Medicine Group (CMED)   (Peru)

^c PACIFIC ISLANDS FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^d The Marine Mammal Centre   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^g ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TERAMO   (Italy)

ⁱ PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^k Greg Early Integrated Statistics   (United States)

^l NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^o NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^p UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^q Marine Mammal Commission   (United States)

^r UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^s HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^t THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER   (United States)

^u UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^v FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

^w David Rotstein Marine Mammal Pathology Services   (United States)

^x UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^y UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^z UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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Author keywords

CD150 SLAM; Epidemiology; Immunity; Morbillivirus; Pathology; Phylogeny; Pinnipeds; Sea otter; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

VIRUS GLYCOPROTEIN;

AGE; ANTIGENICITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOST SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; MORBILLIVIRUS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PERSISTENT VIRUS INFECTION; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; SEROLOGY; VACCINATION; VACCINE PRODUCTION; VIRAL TROPISM; VIRUS EXAMINATION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ANIMAL; CANINE DISTEMPER; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; OTTER; PHYSIOLOGY; PINNIPEDIA; VIROLOGY;

ENHYDRA; HALICHOERUS GRYPUS; MIROUNGA ANGUSTIROSTRIS; MONACHUS SCHAUINSLANDI; MORBILLIVIRUS; PHOCA; PHOCINE DISTEMPER VIRUS; PINNIPEDIA;

ANIMALS; DISTEMPER; DISTEMPER VIRUS, PHOCINE; OTTERS; PINNIPEDIA;

EID: 84919819797     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19994915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/v6125093     Document Type: Review

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