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Distemper Outbreak and Its Effect on African Wild Dog Conservation

1 Feb 2002

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In December 2000, an infectious disease spread through a captive breeding group of African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) in Tanzania, killing 49 of 52 animals within 2 months. The causative agent was identified as Canine distemper virus (CDV) by means of histologic examination, virus isolation, reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction analysis, and nucleotide sequencing. This report emphasizes the importance...

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PMID: 11897078
DOI: 10.3201/eid0802.010314

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