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Antigenic and genomic variabilities among recently prevalent parvoviruses of canine and feline origin in Japan.
Veterinary microbiology - 1 Dec 1993
Mochizuki M, Harasawa R, Nakatani H
Abstract excerpt
Canine parvovirus type 2 (CPV-2) and feline panleukopenia (FLP) virus (FPLV) are well known and ubiquitous diarrhea-causing pantropic viruses. A "new" antigenic variant of CPV-2 (designated as CPV-2a) has been also prevalent among dogs in Japan. In the present study, 24 canine and 8 feline isolates collected during 1987-1991 were compared with 17 CPV-2 or CPV-2a and 7 FPLV strains that had been characterized...
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