Canine distemper virus (CDV) transit through the americas: need to assess the impact of CDV infection on species conservation

Canine Morbillivirus (also known as Canine Distemper Virus—CDV) is the causative agent of one of the most important diseases in domestic dogs and wild fauna. It belongs to the Paramyxoviridae family, order Mononegavirales, which has a non-segmented, single-stranded linear negative polarity RNA genom...

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Autores:
Rendón Marín, Santiago
Martínez Gutiérrez, Marlén
Suárez, José Antonio
Ruiz Sáenz, Julián
Tipo de recurso:
Article of investigation
Fecha de publicación:
2020
Institución:
Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia
Repositorio:
Repositorio UCC
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OAI Identifier:
oai:repository.ucc.edu.co:20.500.12494/33012
Acceso en línea:
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12494/33012
Palabra clave:
Canine distemper
Conservation
Interspecies transmission
Morbillivirus
Wildlife corridors
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Summary:Canine Morbillivirus (also known as Canine Distemper Virus—CDV) is the causative agent of one of the most important diseases in domestic dogs and wild fauna. It belongs to the Paramyxoviridae family, order Mononegavirales, which has a non-segmented, single-stranded linear negative polarity RNA genome (Lamb and Parks, 2013). The clinical disease is characterized by moderate to severe respiratory signs, gastrointestinal issues, immune suppression, and/or neurological disease (De Vries et al., 2015; Pfeffermann et al., 2018).