A canine distemper virus epidemic in Serengeti lions (Panthera leo)
A canine distemper virus epidemic in Serengeti lions (Panthera leo)
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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CANINE distemper virus (CDV) is thought to have caused several fatal epidemics in canids within the Serengeti–Mara ecosystem of East Africa, affecting silver-backed jackals (
Canis mesomelas
) and bat-eared foxes (
Otocyon megalotis
) in 1978 (ref. 1), and African wild dogs (
Lycaon pictus
) in 1991 (refs 2, 3). The large, closely...
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A canine distemper virus epidemic in Serengeti lions (Panthera leo)
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7095363
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7095363
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/379441a0
