Parapoxvirus Infections of Red Deer, Italy

Scagliarini, Alessandra; Vaccari, Francesca; Turrini, Filippo; Bianchi, Alessandro; Cordioli, Paolo; Lavazza, Antonio

doi:10.3201/eid1704.101454

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Parapoxvirus Infections of Red Deer, Italy

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Apr 2011

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Emerg Infect Dis. 17(4):684-687.

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To characterize parapoxviruses causing severe disease in wild ruminants in Stelvio Park, Italy, we sequenced and compared the DNA of several isolates. Results demonstrated that the red deer isolates are closely related to the parapox of red deer in New Zealand virus.

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