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Identification of a novel nidovirus in an outbreak of fatal respiratory disease in ball pythons (Python regius)

BACKGROUND: Respiratory infections are important causes of morbidity and mortality in reptiles; however, the causative agents are only infrequently identified. FINDINGS: Pneumonia, tracheitis and esophagitis were reported in a collection of ball pythons (Python regius). Eight of 12 snakes had eviden...

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Autores principales: Uccellini, Lorenzo, Ossiboff, Robert J, de Matos, Ricardo EC, Morrisey, James K, Petrosov, Alexandra, Navarrete-Macias, Isamara, Jain, Komal, Hicks, Allison L, Buckles, Elizabeth L, Tokarz, Rafal, McAloose, Denise, Lipkin, Walter Ian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4254391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25106433
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-11-144