Molecular Epidemiology of Canine Parvovirus, Europe
- Nicola Decaro
- Costantina Desario
- Diane D. Addie
- Vito Martella
- Maria João Vieira
- Gabriella Elia
- Angelique Zicola
- Christopher Davis
- Gertrude Thompson
- Ethienne Thiry
- Uwe Truyen
- Canio Buonavoglia
Publication date
August 2007
DOI Publisher
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Journal
Emerging Infectious DiseasesAbstract
Canine parvovirus (CPV), which causes hemorrhagic enteritis in dogs, has 3 antigenic variants: types 2a, 2b, and 2c. Molecular method assessment of the distribution of the CPV variants in Europe showed that the new variant CPV-2c is widespread in Europe and that the viruses are distributed in different countries
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