Molecular analysis of the N gene of canine distemper virus in dogs in Brazil

Eleven central-nervous-system samples collected from stray dogs between 2000 and 2004 were found positive by RT-PCR, which amplified a 480bp fragment of the N gene of canine distemper virus (CDV). Phylogenetic analysis based on partial N-gene sequences showed four major clusters. All dog strains seg...

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Main Authors:	J.G. Castilho, P.E. Brandão, P. Carnieli Jr, R.N. Oliveira, C.I. Macedo, Z.M.P. Peixoto, M.L. Carrieri, I. Kotait
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Escola de Veterinária 2007-06-01
Series:	Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
Subjects:	cão vírus da cinomose canina RT-PCR filogenia dog canine distemper virus phylogeny
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352007000300016
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