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Phocine Distemper Virus in Northern Sea Otters in the Pacific Ocean, Alaska, USA

Phocine distemper virus (PDV) has caused 2 epidemics in harbor seals in the Atlantic Ocean but had never been identified in any Pacific Ocean species. We found that northern sea otters in Alaska are infected with PDV, which has created a disease threat to several sympatric and decreasing Pacific mar...

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Autores principales: Goldstein, Tracey, Mazet, Jonna A.K., Gill, Verena A., Doroff, Angela M., Burek, Kathy A., Hammond, John A.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2727316/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19523293
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1506.090056
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author Goldstein, Tracey
Mazet, Jonna A.K.
Gill, Verena A.
Doroff, Angela M.
Burek, Kathy A.
Hammond, John A.
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Mazet, Jonna A.K.
Gill, Verena A.
Doroff, Angela M.
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Hammond, John A.
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description Phocine distemper virus (PDV) has caused 2 epidemics in harbor seals in the Atlantic Ocean but had never been identified in any Pacific Ocean species. We found that northern sea otters in Alaska are infected with PDV, which has created a disease threat to several sympatric and decreasing Pacific marine mammals.
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spelling pubmed-27273162009-08-25 Phocine Distemper Virus in Northern Sea Otters in the Pacific Ocean, Alaska, USA Goldstein, Tracey Mazet, Jonna A.K. Gill, Verena A. Doroff, Angela M. Burek, Kathy A. Hammond, John A. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Phocine distemper virus (PDV) has caused 2 epidemics in harbor seals in the Atlantic Ocean but had never been identified in any Pacific Ocean species. We found that northern sea otters in Alaska are infected with PDV, which has created a disease threat to several sympatric and decreasing Pacific marine mammals. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-06 /pmc/articles/PMC2727316/ /pubmed/19523293 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1506.090056 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Goldstein, Tracey
Mazet, Jonna A.K.
Gill, Verena A.
Doroff, Angela M.
Burek, Kathy A.
Hammond, John A.
Phocine Distemper Virus in Northern Sea Otters in the Pacific Ocean, Alaska, USA
title Phocine Distemper Virus in Northern Sea Otters in the Pacific Ocean, Alaska, USA
title_full Phocine Distemper Virus in Northern Sea Otters in the Pacific Ocean, Alaska, USA
title_fullStr Phocine Distemper Virus in Northern Sea Otters in the Pacific Ocean, Alaska, USA
title_full_unstemmed Phocine Distemper Virus in Northern Sea Otters in the Pacific Ocean, Alaska, USA
title_short Phocine Distemper Virus in Northern Sea Otters in the Pacific Ocean, Alaska, USA
title_sort phocine distemper virus in northern sea otters in the pacific ocean, alaska, usa
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2727316/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19523293
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1506.090056
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