Abstract
Morbillivirus and Pilot Whale Deaths, Canary Islands, Spain, 2015
Highlights
7. de Oliveira CI, Báfica A, Oliveira F, Favali CB, Correa T, Freitas LA, et al Clinical utility of polymerase chain reaction– based detection of Leishmania in the diagnosis of American cutaneous leishmaniasis
Barral A, Pedral-Sampaio D, Grimaldi Júnior G, Momen H, McMahon-Pratt D, Ribeiro de Jesus A, et al Leishmaniasis in Bahia, Brazil: evidence that Leishmania amazonensis produces a wide spectrum of clinical disease
Pilot whales are known to be susceptible to 2 strains of cetacean morbillivirus (CeMV), pilot whale morbillivirus (PWMV), and dolphin morbillivirus [3,7,8]
Summary
7. de Oliveira CI, Báfica A, Oliveira F, Favali CB, Correa T, Freitas LA, et al Clinical utility of polymerase chain reaction– based detection of Leishmania in the diagnosis of American cutaneous leishmaniasis. Morbillivirus and Pilot Whale Deaths, Canary Islands, Spain, 2015 Pilot whales are known to be susceptible to 2 strains of CeMV, PWMV, and dolphin morbillivirus [3,7,8]. We report deaths of 3 short-finned pilot whales caused by PWMV in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean along the coast of the Canary Islands, Spain.
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