MORPHOLOGIC EVIDENCE OF POXVIRUS IN TATTOO LESIONS FROM CAPTIVE BOTTLENOSED DOLPHINS

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作者
FLOM, JO [1 ]
HOUK, EJ [1 ]
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[1] USN, CTR SUPPLY, NAVAL BIOSCI LAB, OAKLAND, CA 94625 USA
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10.7589/0090-3558-15.4.593
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S85 [动物医学(兽医学)];
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0906 ;
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Skin lesions known as "tattoos", were observed in several captive Atlantic bottlenosed dolphins (T. truncatus) maintained at the Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, California [USA]. Biopsy of typical lesions and subsequent ultrastructural examination revealed intracytoplasmic particles with poxvirus morphology.
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