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SUBMITTER: Sakai K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3554058 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Sakai Kouji K Nagata Noriyo N Ami Yasushi Y Seki Fumio F Suzaki Yuriko Y Iwata-Yoshikawa Naoko N Suzuki Tadaki T Fukushi Shuetsu S Mizutani Tetsuya T Yoshikawa Tomoki T Otsuki Noriyuki N Kurane Ichiro I Komase Katsuhiro K Yamaguchi Ryoji R Hasegawa Hideki H Saijo Masayuki M Takeda Makoto M Morikawa Shigeru S
Journal of virology 20121107 2
Canine distemper virus (CDV) has recently expanded its host range to nonhuman primates. A large CDV outbreak occurred in rhesus monkeys at a breeding farm in Guangxi Province, China, in 2006, followed by another outbreak in rhesus monkeys at an animal center in Beijing in 2008. In 2008 in Japan, a CDV outbreak also occurred in cynomolgus monkeys imported from China. In that outbreak, 46 monkeys died from severe pneumonia during a quarantine period. A CDV strain (CYN07-dV) was isolated in Vero ce ...[more]