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Research overview: canine distemper virus emergence and morbillivirus phylogeny across large carnivores
OverviewCanine distemper virus (CDV) is a morbillivirus closely related to measles and rinderpest that has expanded its host range far beyond dogs to infect lions, tigers, leopards, hyenas, seals and many oth…
Research overview: canine distemper virus in Amur tigers of the Russian Far East
OverviewCanine distemper has emerged as a documented threat to the endangered Amur (Siberian) tiger, with several tigers exhibiting abnormal, fearless behavior, neurological signs and death attributable to CD…
Research overview: disease threats to wild tiger populations
OverviewTigers, reduced to small, fragmented populations, face disease as one of several extinction pressures, most notably canine distemper documented in Amur tigers. This overview surveys the spectrum of di…
Research overview: receptor adaptation and the host jumps of canine distemper virus into felids
OverviewA central question in distemper ecology is how a virus historically associated with dogs repeatedly jumps into cats. This overview surveys research on the molecular basis of canine distemper virus hos…
Research overview: vaccine-induced distemper disease risk in nondomestic felids
OverviewModified-live canine distemper vaccines, while protective in dogs, have caused vaccine-induced disease when given to some nondomestic carnivores, complicating efforts to protect wild felids. This over…