Molecular genetic evidence of a novel morbillivirus in a long-finned pilot whale (Globicephalus melas)

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作者
Taubenberger, JK
Tsai, MM
Atkin, TJ
Fanning, TG
Krafft, AE
Moeller, RB
Kodsi, SE
Mense, MG
Lipscomb, TP
机构
[1] Armed Forces Inst Pathol, Washington, DC 20306 USA
[2] Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Walter Reed Army Inst Res, Washington, DC 20307 USA
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10.3201/eid0601.000107
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
A long-finned pilot whale with morbilliviral disease was stranded in New Jersey. An immunohistochemical stain demonstrated morbilliviral antigen. Reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction for morbillivirus P and N genes was positive. Novel sequences most closely related to, but distinct from, those of dolphin and porpoise morbilliviruses suggest that this virus may represent a third member of the cetacean morbillivirus group.
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