Molecular epidemiology of canine parvovirus, Europe

• Type: Article in International Scientific Journal
• Date: 2007

Authors

decaro, n (Author) Other; desario, c (Author) Other; addie, dd (Author) Other; martella, v (Author) Other; vieira, mj (Author) Other; elia, g (Author) Other; zicola, a (Author) Other; davis, c (Author) Other; thompson, g (Author) ICBAS; thiry, e (Author) Other; truyen, u (Author) Other; buonavoglia, c (Author) Other

Journal

Title: Emerging Infectious Diseases

Vol. 13

Pages: 1222-1224

ISSN: 1080-6040

Publisher: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

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Other information

Authenticus ID: P-004-8AM

Abstract (EN): Canine parvovirus (CPV), which causes hemorrhagic enteritis in dogs, has 3 antigenic variants: types 2a, 2b, and 2c. Molecular method assessment of the distribution of the CPV variants in Europe showed that the new variant CPV-2c is widespread in Europe and that the viruses are distributed in different countries.

Language: English

Type (Professor's evaluation): Scientific

No. of pages: 3