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Morbillivirus

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Morbillivirus /Mor·bil·li·vi·rus/ (-vi″rus) measles-like viruses; a genus of viruses of the family Paramyxoviridae, including the agents of measles and canine distemper.
Mor·bil·li·vi·rus (môr-bl-vrs)
n.
A genus of viruses of the family Paramyxoviridae that includes the causative agents of measles.
Morbillivirus
one of the three genera in the family Paramyxoviridae that includes the viruses of human measles, canine distemper, phocine distemper and rinderpest.
equine Morbillivirus
see equine henipavirus.
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The Study In 2004 and 2005, strong serologic evidence of exposure to a PDV-like morbillivirus was obtained by serum neutralization for [approximately equal to]40% (30/77) of live captured sea otters sampled in the eastern Aleutian Islands (Fox Island, South Alaska Peninsula) and Kodiak Archipelago (T.
Phocine distemper virus in northern sea otters in the Pacific Ocean, ... by Goldstein, Tracey; Mazet, Jonna A.K.; Gill, Verena A.; Doroff, Angela M.; Burek, Kathy A.; Hammond, / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Earlier reports blamed the die-off in two caves of seals on a previously unidentified morbillivirus (SN: 8/30/97, p.
Monk seal killer may be misidentified by Milius, Susan / Science News
An outbreak of a lethal morbillivirus infection of long-finned pilot whales occurred in the Mediterranean Sea from the end of October 2006 through April 2007.
Morbillivirus and pilot whale deaths, Mediterranean Sea by Fernandez, Antonio; Esperon, Fernando; Herraez, Pedro; de los Monteros, Antonio Espinosa; Clavel, Cr / Emerging Infectious Diseases
 
 
 
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