Infection studies in mink with seal-derived morbillivirus

Morbillivirus derived from diseased harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) has characteristics of acute virulent canine distemper virus infection in mink. The infection induced a disease resembling the acute systemic and nervous form of canine distemper.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Archives of Virology
Main Authors: Blixenkrone-Møller, M, Svansson, V, Have, P., Bøtner, Anette, Nielsen, Jens
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 1989
Subjects:
Phoca vitulina
Online Access:https://orbit.dtu.dk/en/publications/baa0a477-aedf-436f-95ae-ebf56719f7dd
https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01311049
Description
Summary:Morbillivirus derived from diseased harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) has characteristics of acute virulent canine distemper virus infection in mink. The infection induced a disease resembling the acute systemic and nervous form of canine distemper.

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