Isolation and characterisation of a porpoise morbillivirus.
A morbillivirus was isolated from lung tissue of a porpoise which had lesions similar to those of phocine distemper. Porpoise and seal isolates differed in their reactions to monoclonal antibodies to canine distemper virus.
McCullough
S J
SJ
Veterinary Research Laboratories, Belfast, Northern Ireland.
McNeilly
F
F
Allan
G M
GM
Kennedy
S
S
Smyth
J A
JA
Cosby
S L
SL
McQuaid
S
S
Rima
B K
BK
D000818:Animals; D000911:Antibodies, Monoclonal / Q000276:immunology; D000914:Antibodies, Viral / Q000276:immunology; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D004217:Distemper Virus, Canine / Q000276:immunology; D004289:Dolphins / Q000382:microbiology*; D008168:Lung / Q000382:microbiology; D010252:Paramyxoviridae / Q000276:immunology / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D010253:Respirovirus Infections / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary; D046048:Seals, Earless / Q000382:microbiology; D014709:Vero Cells
D000911:Antibodies, Monoclonal; D000914:Antibodies, Viral