"Distemper Virus, Canine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A species of MORBILLIVIRUS causing distemper in dogs, wolves, foxes, raccoons, and ferrets. Pinnipeds have also been known to contract Canine distemper virus from contact with domestic dogs.
| Descriptor ID |
D004217
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.820.455.600.650.500.280
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| Concept/Terms |
Distemper Virus, Canine- Distemper Virus, Canine
- Canine Distemper Virus
- Canine Distemper Viruses
- Distemper Viruses, Canine
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Distemper Virus, Canine" by people in Profiles.
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Parks CL, Wang HP, Kovacs GR, Vasilakis N, Kowalski J, Nowak RM, Lerch RA, Walpita P, Sidhu MS, Udem SA. Expression of a foreign gene by recombinant canine distemper virus recovered from cloned DNAs. Virus Res. 2002 Feb 26; 83(1-2):131-47.