Phylogenetic analysis shows canine distemper virus outbreak in stray dogs possibly occurs through spillover from wild carnivore reservoirs
Prajwol Manandhar, Rajindra Napit, Saman Man Pradhan, Pragun G Rajbhandari, Jessie A. Moravek, Pranav R Joshi, Rima Shrestha, Dibesh B. Karmacharya
The paper uses phylogenetic analysis to show CDV in stray dogs in Nepal likely spills over from wild carnivore reservoirs, belonging to the Asia-5 lineage also found in other species.
Virology Journal · Jun 6, 2023Peer-reviewedGenetics