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SUBMITTER: Mourya DT
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6810198 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mourya Devendra T DT Yadav Pragya D PD Mohandas Sreelekshmy S Kadiwar R F RF Vala M K MK Saxena Akshay K AK Shete-Aich Anita A Gupta Nivedita N Purushothama P P Sahay Rima R RR Gangakhedkar Raman R RR Mishra Shri C K SCK Bhargava Balram B
Emerging infectious diseases 20191101 11
In September 2018, an epizootic infection caused by canine distemper virus emerged in an Asiatic lion population in India. We detected the virus in samples from 68 lions and 6 leopards by reverse transcription PCR. Whole-genome sequencing analysis demonstrated the virus strain is similar to the proposed India-1/Asia-5 strain. ...[more]