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Characterization of Canine parvovirus 2 variants circulating in Greece.
Journal of veterinary diagnostic investigation : official publication of the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians, Inc - 1 Sept 2010
Ntafis Vasileios, Xylouri Eftychia, Kalli Iris, Desario Costantina, Mari Viviana, Decaro Nicola, Buonavoglia Canio
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The aim of the present study was to characterize Canine parvovirus 2 (CPV-2) variants currently circulating in Greece. Between March 2008 and March 2009, 167 fecal samples were collected from diarrheic dogs from different regions of Greece. Canine parvovirus 2 was detected by standard polymerase chain reaction, whereas minor groove binder probe assays were used to distinguish genetic variants and discriminate...
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