Cetacean morbillivirus (CeMV) has caused several epizootics in multiple species of cetaceans globally and is an emerging disease among cetaceans in Australia. We detected CeMV in 2 stranded coastal Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus) in Western Australia. Preliminary phylogenetic data suggest that this virus variant is divergent from known strains.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3966363 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2004.131714 | DOI Listing |
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