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Resurgence of canine parvovirus 2a strain in the domestic dog population from Argentina.
Journal of virological methods - 15 Sept 2015
Calderón Marina Gallo, Romanutti Carina, Wilda Maximiliano, D' Antuono Alejandra, Keller Leticia, Giacomodonato Mónica N, Mattion Nora, La Torre José
Abstract excerpt
Ninety-three rectal swab samples were taken, from dogs suspected of canine parvovirus (CPV) infection and analyzed by PCR. A fragment of the VP2 gene, was amplified in 41 (44%) of them, resulting CPV positive samples. Sequencing analysis of these PCR products showed that 37 samples (90.2%) belonged to the CPV2c type, whereas four samples (9.8%) were identified as CPV2a, which has not been found since 2008. It was...
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