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SUBMITTER: Erles K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7126160 | biostudies-literature | 2003 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Virology 20030601 2
An investigation into the causes of canine infectious respiratory disease was carried out in a large rehoming kennel. Tissue samples taken from the respiratory tract of diseased dogs were tested for the presence of coronaviruses using RT-PCR with conserved primers for the polymerase gene. Sequence analysis of four positive samples showed the presence of a coronavirus with high similarity to both bovine and human coronavirus (strain OC43) in their polymerase and spike genes, whereas there was a l ...[more]