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  • Article
  • Open Access
1,030 Views
11 Pages

Canine distemper, caused by Morbillivirus canis, is a highly morbid and lethal disease characterized by multiple systemic and neurological signs. In recent years, biomarkers, such as Galectin-3 and Cardiotrophin-1, have been investigated in inflammat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
17,273 Views
24 Pages

Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Silver Nanoparticles in the Treatment of Non-Neurological and Neurological Distemper in Dogs: A Randomized Clinical Trial

  • Fabian Gastelum-Leyva,
  • Antonio Pena-Jasso,
  • Martha Alvarado-Vera,
  • Ismael Plascencia-López,
  • Leslie Patrón-Romero,
  • Verónica Loera-Castañeda,
  • Jesús Alonso Gándara-Mireles,
  • Ismael Lares-Asseff,
  • María Ángeles Leal-Ávila and
  • Horacio Almanza-Reyes
  • + 4 authors

24 October 2022

Canine distemper is caused by canine distemper virus (CDV), a multisystemic infectious disease with a high morbidity and mortality rate in dogs. Nanotechnology represents a development opportunity for new molecules with antiviral effects that may bec...

  • Review
  • Open Access
91 Citations
19,753 Views
31 Pages

New Aspects of the Pathogenesis of Canine Distemper Leukoencephalitis

  • Charlotte Lempp,
  • Ingo Spitzbarth,
  • Christina Puff,
  • Armend Cana,
  • Kristel Kegler,
  • Somporn Techangamsuwan,
  • Wolfgang Baumgärtner and
  • Frauke Seehusen

2 July 2014

Canine distemper virus (CDV) is a member of the genus morbillivirus, which is known to cause a variety of disorders in dogs including demyelinating leukoencephalitis (CDV-DL). In recent years, substantial progress in understanding the pathogenetic me...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
4,753 Views
13 Pages

Canine Distemper Outbreaks in Wild Carnivores in Northern Italy

  • Tiziana Trogu,
  • Sabrina Canziani,
  • Sara Salvato,
  • Alessandro Bianchi,
  • Irene Bertoletti,
  • Lucia Rita Gibelli,
  • Giovanni Loris Alborali,
  • Ilaria Barbieri,
  • Alessandra Gaffuri and
  • Ana Moreno
  • + 4 authors

13 January 2021

Canine distemper (CD) is a fatal, highly contagious disease of wild and domestic carnivores. In the Alpine territory, several outbreaks have occurred in the past few decades within wild populations. This study investigated the presence of canine dist...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,860 Views
12 Pages

Concurrent Infection of Skunk Adenovirus-1, Listeria monocytogenes, and a Regionally Specific Clade of Canine Distemper Virus in One Gray Fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus) and Concurrent Listeriosis and Canine Distemper in a Second Gray Fox

  • David B. Needle,
  • Jacqueline L. Marr,
  • Cooper J. Park,
  • Cheryl P. Andam,
  • Annabel G. Wise,
  • Roger K. Maes,
  • Rebecca P. Wilkes,
  • Eman A. Anis,
  • Inga F. Sidor and
  • Robert Gibson
  • + 5 authors

One free-ranging Gray fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus) underwent autopsy following neurologic disease, with findings including morbilliviral inclusions and associated lesions in numerous tissues, adenoviral intranuclear inclusions in bronchial epitheli...

  • Review
  • Open Access
39 Citations
8,936 Views
16 Pages

Canine and Phocine Distemper Viruses: Global Spread and Genetic Basis of Jumping Species Barriers

  • Judith M. Kennedy,
  • J.A. Philip Earle,
  • Shadia Omar,
  • Hani’ah Abdullah,
  • Ole Nielsen,
  • Melody E. Roelke-Parker and
  • S. Louise Cosby

14 October 2019

Canine distemper virus (CDV) and phocine distemper (PDV) are closely-related members of the Paramyxoviridae family, genus morbillivirus, in the order Mononegavirales. CDV has a broad host range among carnivores. PDV is thought to be derived from CDV...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,772 Views
9 Pages

Prolonged Visual Evoked Potential Latencies in Dogs Naturally Infected with Canine Distemper Virus

  • Mary Gutiérrez,
  • Luis Delucchi,
  • Alejandro Bielli and
  • José Manuel Verdes

31 October 2024

Canine distemper (CD) is a deadly, multi-system infection caused by a Morbillivirus. The canine distemper virus (CDV) frequently affects the nervous system with demyelinating leukoencephalitis, the most common neurological lesion. The disease has bee...

  • Review
  • Open Access
52 Citations
10,069 Views
17 Pages

29 December 2022

Canine morbillivirus (Canine distemper virus, CDV) is the cause of distemper in a large number of different species, some of which are endangered. The clinical outcome associated with infection is variable and based on many factors, including the hos...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,794 Views
12 Pages

Unusual Canine Distemper Virus Infection in Captive Raccoons (Procyon lotor)

  • Adrian Constantin Stancu,
  • Octavian Sorin Voia,
  • Oana Maria Boldura,
  • Sorin Aurelian Pasca,
  • Iasmina Luca,
  • Anca Sofiana Hulea,
  • Oana Roxana Ivan,
  • Alina Andreea Dragoescu,
  • Bianca Cornelia Lungu and
  • Ioan Hutu

12 July 2023

Canine morbillivirus, also known as canine distemper virus (CDV), is the causative agent of canine distemper (CD), which is a serious contagious disease of canines, large felids, and, occasionally, raccoons. This study included seven raccoons from th...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2,977 Views
11 Pages

Canine Distemper Virus in Mexico: A Risk Factor for Wildlife

  • Juan Macías-González,
  • Rebeca Granado-Gil,
  • Lizbeth Mendoza-González,
  • Cesar Pedroza-Roldán,
  • Rogelio Alonso-Morales and
  • Mauricio Realpe-Quintero

3 June 2025

Canine distemper is caused by a morbillivirus similar to others that affect livestock and humans. The increase in host range and its persistence in wildlife reservoirs complicate eradication considerably. Canine distemper virus has been reported in w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,103 Views
13 Pages

Phenotypic Characterization of Encephalitis in the BRAINS of Badgers Naturally Infected with Canine Distemper Virus

  • Israel Espinoza,
  • María José García Iglesias,
  • Álvaro Oleaga,
  • María Gracia de Garnica García and
  • Ana Balseiro

29 October 2023

Canine distemper virus (CDV) affects a huge diversity of domestic and wild carnivores, with increasing numbers of mortality events worldwide. The local cell-mediated immune response elicited against a natural infection is an important factor in deter...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,778 Views
19 Pages

Preservation of Distemper Painting: Indoor Monitoring Tools for Risk Assessment and Decision Making in Kvernes Stave Church

  • Tone Marie Olstad,
  • Anne Apalnes Ørnhøi,
  • Nina Kjølsen Jernæs,
  • Lavinia de Ferri,
  • Ashley Freeman and
  • Chiara Bertolin

14 February 2020

During the Medieval period, over 1000 stave churches were thought to have been constructed in Norway. However, currently, only 28 of these churches remain and only 19 still have distemper wall paintings. The cultural significance of these structures,...

  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
11,218 Views
12 Pages

Canine Distemper Virus: Origins, Mutations, Diagnosis, and Epidemiology in Mexico

  • Alejandra Rivera-Martínez,
  • Carlos A. Rodríguez-Alarcón,
  • Jaime R. Adame-Gallegos,
  • S. Viridiana Laredo-Tiscareño,
  • Erick de Jesús de Luna-Santillana,
  • Luis M. Hernández-Triana and
  • Javier A. Garza-Hernández

13 August 2024

This review provides an overview of the canine distemper virus (CDV), a highly infectious pathogen causing severe disease in domestic dogs and wildlife. It shares genetic similarities with the human measles virus (HMV) in humans and the rinderpest vi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,457 Views
11 Pages

Canine Distemper Virus in Autochtonous and Imported Dogs, Southern Italy (2014–2021)

  • Flora Alfano,
  • Gianvito Lanave,
  • Maria Gabriella Lucibelli,
  • Gianluca Miletti,
  • Nicola D’Alessio,
  • Amalia Gallo,
  • Clementina Auriemma,
  • Maria Grazia Amoroso,
  • Maria Stella Lucente and
  • Giovanna Fusco
  • + 3 authors

20 October 2022

This study aims to investigate the presence of canine distemper virus (CDV) infection in 949 autochthonous or illegally imported dogs from Southern Italy, over a period of eight years (2014–2021). CDV RNA was detected in 6.8% (65/949) of the an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,155 Views
9 Pages

18 August 2021

Due to changing distemper issues worldwide and to inadequate results of an inter-laboratory study in Germany, it seems sensible to adapt and optimize the diagnostic methods for the detection of the canine distemper virus (CDV) to the new genetic dive...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,227 Views
18 Pages

Canine Distemper Virus Alters Defense Responses in an Ex Vivo Model of Pulmonary Infection

  • Elisa Chludzinski,
  • Małgorzata Ciurkiewicz,
  • Melanie Stoff,
  • Johanna Klemens,
  • Johannes Krüger,
  • Dai-Lun Shin,
  • Georg Herrler and
  • Andreas Beineke

24 March 2023

Canine distemper virus (CDV), belonging to the genus Morbillivirus, is a highly contagious pathogen. It is infectious in a wide range of host species, including domestic and wildlife carnivores, and causes severe systemic disease with involvement of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
7,682 Views
9 Pages

Prolonged Infection of Canine Distemper Virus in a Mixed-Breed Dog

  • Zsófia Lanszki,
  • Brigitta Zana,
  • Safia Zeghbib,
  • Ferenc Jakab,
  • Nikoletta Szabó and
  • Gábor Kemenesi

11 April 2021

Canine distemper virus (CDV) is a major viral pathogen in domestic dogs, belonging to the Paramyxoviridae family, in the Morbillivirus genus. It is present worldwide, and a wide range of domestic animals and wild carnivores are at risk. In the absenc...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,741 Views
10 Pages

Coinfection with Canine Distemper Virus and Yellow Fever Virus in a Neotropical Primate in Brazil

  • Maria Angélica Monteiro de Mello Mares-Guia,
  • Marina Carvalho Furtado,
  • Flávia Löwen Levy Chalhoub,
  • Maria Dulce Portugal,
  • Janice Mery Chicarino de Oliveira Coelho,
  • Ana Maria Bispo de Filippis and
  • Felipe Gomes Naveca

25 October 2024

We describe a natural coinfection with canine distemper virus (CDV) and yellow fever virus in a free-ranging neotropical primate of the genus Callithrix, found dead in the northeastern region of Brazil. The laboratory diagnosis included histopatholog...

  • Review
  • Open Access
15 Citations
9,411 Views
20 Pages

20 March 2020

Canine distemper virus (CDV) is a highly contagious pathogen transmissible to a broad range of terrestrial and aquatic carnivores. Despite the availability of attenuated vaccines against CDV, the virus remains responsible for outbreaks of canine dist...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,118 Views
31 Pages

Phenotypic and Transcriptional Changes of Pulmonary Immune Responses in Dogs Following Canine Distemper Virus Infection

  • Elisa Chludzinski,
  • Johanna Klemens,
  • Małgorzata Ciurkiewicz,
  • Robert Geffers,
  • Pauline Pöpperl,
  • Melanie Stoff,
  • Dai-Lun Shin,
  • Georg Herrler and
  • Andreas Beineke

2 September 2022

Canine distemper virus (CDV), a morbillivirus within the family Paramyxoviridae, is a highly contagious infectious agent causing a multisystemic, devastating disease in a broad range of host species, characterized by severe immunosuppression, encepha...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,237 Views
17 Pages

Development of a Colloidal Gold-Based Immunochromatographic Strip Targeting the Nucleoprotein for Rapid Detection of Canine Distemper Virus

  • Zichen Zhang,
  • Zhuangli Bi,
  • Qingqing Du,
  • Miao Zhang,
  • Linying Cai,
  • Yiming Fan,
  • Jingjie Tang,
  • Mingxing Hu,
  • Shiqiang Zhu and
  • Yingqi Zhu
  • + 3 authors

4 July 2025

Canine distemper, a fatal and highly transmissible disease caused by the canine distemper virus (CDV), poses a major threat to the companion animal industry. An urgent need exists for a rapid, specific, and simple method for the detection of this dis...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,261 Views
11 Pages

Detection and Molecular Characterization of Canine Distemper Virus in Wildlife from Northern Italy

  • Tiziana Trogu,
  • Anna Castelli,
  • Sabrina Canziani,
  • Clara Tolini,
  • Maya Carrera,
  • Enrica Sozzi,
  • Davide Lelli,
  • Giovanni Tosi,
  • Laura Fiorentini and
  • Ana Moreno
  • + 4 authors

19 December 2022

Canine distemper virus (CDV) is a fatal, highly contagious disease found in wild and domestic carnivores. Several outbreaks have occurred in wildlife in Italy in recent years. This study aims to detect CDV in wildlife following the increasing mortali...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,131 Views
11 Pages

The First Report and Phylogenetic Analysis of Canine Distemper Virus in Cerdocyon thous from Colombia

  • Diego Fernando Echeverry-Bonilla,
  • Edwin Fernando Buriticá-Gaviria,
  • Delio Orjuela-Acosta,
  • Danny Jaír Chinchilla-Cardenas and
  • Julian Ruiz-Saenz

1 September 2022

Canine distemper virus (CDV) is the etiological agent of a highly prevalent viral infectious disease of domestic and wild carnivores. This virus poses a conservation threat to endangered species worldwide due to its ability to jump between multiple s...

  • Review
  • Open Access
41 Citations
13,127 Views
12 Pages

11 October 2016

Morbilliviruses share considerable structural and functional similarities. Even though disease severity varies among the respective host species, the underlying pathogenesis and the clinical signs are comparable. Thus, insights gained with one morbil...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,842 Views
15 Pages

Safety and Immunogenicity of a Canine Distemper DNA Vaccine Formulated with Lipid Nanoparticles in Dogs, Foxes, and Raccoon Dogs

  • Hong Huo,
  • Han Wang,
  • Shulin Liang,
  • Zilong Wang,
  • Jinming Wang,
  • Qingzhu Wang,
  • Chan Li,
  • Yuting Tao,
  • Jinying Ge and
  • Zhigao Bu
  • + 5 authors

Background: canine distemper (CD) is a highly contagious and fatal disease caused by canine distemper virus (CDV), posing a significant threat to carnivores. New CDV strain circulation and multi-species infection may lead to the potential dilemma of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,267 Views
8 Pages

Canine Distemper Outbreak by Natural Infection in a Group of Vaccinated Maned Wolves in Captivity

  • Vicente Vergara-Wilson,
  • Ezequiel Hidalgo-Hermoso,
  • Carlos R. Sanchez,
  • María J. Abarca,
  • Carlos Navarro,
  • Sebastian Celis-Diez,
  • Pilar Soto-Guerrero,
  • Nataly Diaz-Ayala,
  • Martin Zordan and
  • Javier Cabello-Stom
  • + 1 author

Canine distemper virus (CDV) is one of the most significant infectious disease threats to the health and conservation of free-ranging and captive wild carnivores. CDV vaccination using recombinant canarypox-based vaccines has been recommended for man...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
10,313 Views
13 Pages

Canine Distemper Virus in Tigers (Panthera tigris) and Leopards (P. pardus) in Nepal

  • Jessica Bodgener,
  • Amir Sadaula,
  • Parbat Jung Thapa,
  • Bhijay Kumar Shrestha,
  • Kamal Prasad Gairhe,
  • Suraj Subedi,
  • Kiran Raj Rijal,
  • Purushotam Pandey,
  • Janardan Dev Joshi and
  • Martin Gilbert
  • + 7 authors

28 January 2023

From wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) in the Serengeti to tigers (Panthera tigris altaica) in the Russian Far East, canine distemper virus (CDV) has been repeatedly identified as a threat to wild carnivores. Between 2020 and 2022, six Indian leopards (P. pa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,726 Views
16 Pages

23 January 2025

Canine distemper is a severe and lethal viral disease of dogs and wild carnivores with an urgent need for the identification of effective antiviral agents against canine distemper virus (CDV). We assessed multiple agents for their ability to block th...

  • Review
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,353 Views
17 Pages

12 July 2022

The canine distemper virus (CDV) is a morbillivirus that infects a broad range of terrestrial carnivores, predominantly canines, and is associated with high mortality. Similar to another morbillivirus, measles virus, which infects humans and nonhuman...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,100 Views
14 Pages

Droplet Digital PCR Enhances Sensitivity of Canine Distemper Virus Detection

  • Victoria Iribarnegaray,
  • Guillermo Godiño,
  • Camila Larrañaga,
  • Kanji Yamasaki,
  • José Manuel Verdes and
  • Rodrigo Puentes

31 October 2024

Canine distemper virus (CDV) poses a substantial threat to diverse carnivorans, leading to systemic and often fatal diseases. Accurate and prompt diagnosis is paramount for effective management and curbing further transmission. This study evaluates t...

  • Review
  • Open Access
15 Citations
11,914 Views
36 Pages

Viral Oncolysis — Can Insights from Measles Be Transferred to Canine Distemper Virus?

  • Stefanie Lapp,
  • Vanessa M. Pfankuche,
  • Wolfgang Baumgärtner and
  • Christina Puff

11 June 2014

Neoplastic diseases represent one of the most common causes of death among humans and animals. Currently available and applied therapeutic options often remain insufficient and unsatisfactory, therefore new and innovative strategies and approaches ar...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
12 Citations
7,939 Views
12 Pages

Characteristics of a Canine Distemper Virus Outbreak in Dichato, Chile Following the February 2010 Earthquake

  • Elena Garde,
  • Guillermo Pérez,
  • Gerardo Acosta-Jamett and
  • Barend Mark Bronsvoort

27 August 2013

Following the earthquake and tsunami disaster in Chile in February 2010, residents of Dichato reported high morbidity and mortality in dogs, descriptions of which resembled canine distemper virus (CDV). To assess the situation, free vaccine clinics w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,411 Views
18 Pages

Epidemiological, Clinical, and Molecular Insights into Canine Distemper Virus in the Mekong Delta Region of Vietnam

  • Tien My Van,
  • Dao Thi Anh Tran,
  • Chien Tran Phuoc Nguyen,
  • Giang Truong Huynh,
  • Mong Thi Nhu Luu,
  • Trung Quang Le and
  • Bich Ngoc Tran

29 May 2025

Canine distemper virus (CDV) is a highly contagious pathogen and causes a fatal systemic disease in domestic dogs and wild carnivores worldwide. Despite CDV infections being monitored globally, studies on CDV in Vietnam seem to be limited. This study...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,378 Views
15 Pages

Pathological Study of Demyelination with Cellular Reactions in the Cerebellum of Dogs Infected with Canine Distemper Virus

  • José Manuel Verdes,
  • Camila Larrañaga,
  • Guillermo Godiño,
  • Belén Varela,
  • Victoria Yozzi,
  • Victoria Iribarnegaray,
  • Luis Delucchi and
  • Kanji Yamasaki

31 October 2024

The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between demyelination and cellular reactions in the cerebellum of Canine Distemper Virus (CDV)-infected dogs. We subdivided the disease staging by adding the degree of demyelination determined...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,478 Views
15 Pages

Study of Canine Distemper Virus Presence in Catalonia’s Wild Carnivores through H Gene Amplification and Sequencing

  • Junhao Huang,
  • Martí Cortey,
  • Laila Darwich,
  • Jenna Griffin,
  • Elena Obón,
  • Rafael Molina and
  • Margarita Martín

29 January 2024

Canine distemper virus (CDV) is recognised worldwide as an important pathogen in both domestic and wild carnivores. Few data are available on its impact and spread on the wildlife/wildlife–domestic animal–environment interface. This study...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,890 Views
10 Pages

Agreement between In-Clinics and Virus Neutralization Tests in Detecting Antibodies against Canine Distemper Virus (CDV)

  • Sara Meazzi,
  • Joel Filipe,
  • Alessandra Fiore,
  • Santina Di Bella,
  • Francesco Mira and
  • Paola Dall’Ara

3 March 2022

Core vaccinations and specific antibody titer evaluations are strongly recommended worldwide by all the vaccination guidelines. Virus neutralization (VN) is considered the gold standard for measuring antibody titer against canine distemper virus, but...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,997 Views
14 Pages

Non-Structural Protein V of Canine Distemper Virus Induces Autophagy via PI3K/AKT/mTOR Pathway to Facilitate Viral Replication

  • Xin Tian,
  • Rui Zhang,
  • Shuang Yi,
  • Yu Chen,
  • Ying Jiang,
  • Xianwen Zhang,
  • Zhidong Zhang and
  • Yanmin Li

Canine distemper (CD) is a highly infectious disease of dogs which is caused by canine distemper virus (CDV). Previous studies have demonstrated that CDV infection can induce autophagy in cells. However, the mechanism underlying CDV-induced autophagy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
9,380 Views
22 Pages

The demyelinating canine distemper virus (CDV)-leukoencephalitis represents a translational animal model for multiple sclerosis. The present study investigated the expression of type I interferon (IFN-I) pathway members in CDV-induced cerebellar lesi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,740 Views
18 Pages

Evaluation of the Safety and Immunogenicity of a Multiple Epitope Polypeptide from Canine Distemper Virus (CDV) in Mice

  • Santiago Rendon-Marin,
  • Daniel-Santiago Rincón-Tabares,
  • Jorge H. Tabares-Guevara,
  • Natalia Arbeláez,
  • Jorge E. Forero-Duarte,
  • Francisco J. Díaz,
  • Sara M. Robledo,
  • Juan C. Hernandez and
  • Julian Ruiz-Saenz

4 October 2024

Background: Morbillivirus canis is the etiological agent of a highly contagious disease that affects diverse domestic and wild animals. Vaccination is considered the most suitable strategy for controlling CDV dissemination, transmission, and distempe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,252 Views
18 Pages

DNA Vaccine Co-Expressing Hemagglutinin and IFN-γ Provides Partial Protection to Ferrets against Lethal Challenge with Canine Distemper Virus

  • Jianjun Zhao,
  • Yiyang Sun,
  • Ping Sui,
  • Hongjun Pan,
  • Yijun Shi,
  • Jie Chen,
  • Hailing Zhang,
  • Xiaolong Wang,
  • Rongshan Tao and
  • Jiasan Zheng
  • + 2 authors

4 September 2023

Canine distemper (CD), caused by canine distemper virus (CDV), is a highly contagious and lethal disease in domestic and wild carnivores. Although CDV live-attenuated vaccines have reduced the incidence of CD worldwide, low levels of protection are a...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,824 Views
9 Pages

Molecular Detection and Phylogenetic Analysis of Canine Distemper Virus in Marsican Brown Bear (Ursus arctos marsicanus)

  • Cristina Esmeralda Di Francesco,
  • Camilla Smoglica,
  • Vincenza Di Pirro,
  • Federica Cafini,
  • Leonardo Gentile and
  • Fulvio Marsilio

18 July 2022

In this paper, we report the first molecular detection of the canine distemper virus in the Marsican brown bear (Ursus arctos marsicanus). Three subadults and one adult were live-trapped and checked for the main viral pathogens responsible for infect...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,980 Views
12 Pages

23 January 2025

The well-being and subsistence of giant pandas, an endangered species with a limited distribution, are currently threatened by a number of viruses, including canine parvovirus (CPV-2), canine distemper virus (CDV), and giant panda rotavirus (GPRV). T...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,996 Views
20 Pages

Persistence of Infectious Canine Distemper Virus in Murine Xenotransplants of Canine Histiocytic Sarcoma Cells after Intratumoral Application

  • Mara Sophie Lombardo,
  • Federico Armando,
  • Katarzyna Marek,
  • Karl Rohn,
  • Wolfgang Baumgärtner and
  • Christina Puff

Oncolytic viruses and morbilliviruses in particular, represent an interesting therapeutic approach for tumors with a poor prognosis and frequent resistance to conventional therapies. Canine histiocytic sarcomas (HS) exemplify such a neoplasm in need...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,139 Views
29 Pages

Reactive Oxygen Species Are Key Mediators of Demyelination in Canine Distemper Leukoencephalitis but not in Theiler’s Murine Encephalomyelitis

  • Friederike Attig,
  • Ingo Spitzbarth,
  • Arno Kalkuhl,
  • Ulrich Deschl,
  • Christina Puff,
  • Wolfgang Baumgärtner and
  • Reiner Ulrich

(1) Background: Canine distemper virus (CDV)-induced demyelinating leukoencephalitis (CDV-DL) in dogs and Theiler’s murine encephalomyelitis (TME) virus (TMEV)-induced demyelinating leukomyelitis (TMEV-DL) are virus-induced demyelinating condit...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
22 Citations
4,352 Views
11 Pages

A Canine Distemper Virus Retrospective Study Conducted from 2011 to 2019 in Central Italy (Latium and Tuscany Regions)

  • Ida Ricci,
  • Antonella Cersini,
  • Giuseppe Manna,
  • Gaetana Anita Marcario,
  • Raffaella Conti,
  • Giuseppina Brocherel,
  • Goffredo Grifoni,
  • Claudia Eleni and
  • Maria Teresa Scicluna

10 February 2021

Canine distemper virus (CDV) is a highly lethal contagious viral pathogen mainly found in domestic and wild canids and mustelids. Although, in Italy, circulating strains of Europe 1, Europe wildlife and Arctic type are reported, data relating to Lati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,726 Views
22 Pages

12 April 2022

The reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) has been utilized as an effective tool to diagnose the infectious diseases of viruses. In the present work, the oscillating thermocycler is fabricated and performed to carry out the one-ste...

  • Brief Report
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,587 Views
11 Pages

Concurrent Circulation of Canine Distemper Virus (South America-4 Lineage) at the Wild–Domestic Canid Interface in Aburrá Valley, Colombia

  • Carolina Rios-Usuga,
  • Melissa C. Ortiz-Pineda,
  • Sergio Daniel Aguirre-Catolico,
  • Víctor H. Quiroz and
  • Julian Ruiz-Saenz

29 April 2025

Canine distemper virus (CDV) is the causative agent of a widespread infectious disease affecting both domestic and wild carnivores. Owing to its ability to cross species barriers and its high fatality rate in unvaccinated animals, CDV poses a signifi...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
2 Citations
7,118 Views
6 Pages

How Behavioral Changes Can Indicate Serious Cerebral Pathology: A Case Report of Concomitant Olfactory Neuroblastoma and Distemper Virus Encephalitis in a Swiss Shepherd Dog

  • Dario Candini,
  • Ilaria Biasato,
  • Paulo Ricardo Dell’Armelina Rocha,
  • Elena Grego,
  • Maria Teresa Capucchio and
  • Cristina Vercelli

28 August 2017

Behavioral alterations in dogs are not easy to understand and cure. The situation is more difficult when an encephalitis due to Canine Distemper Virus (CDV) and a concomitant olfactory neuroblastoma are present. This case report deals with the story...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,056 Views
10 Pages

Characterization and Comparison of SLAM/CD150 in Free-Ranging Coyotes, Raccoons, and Skunks in Illinois for Elucidation of Canine Distemper Virus Disease

  • Caitlin E. Burrell,
  • Chris Anchor,
  • Nadia Ahmed,
  • Jennifer Landolfi,
  • Keith W. Jarosinski and
  • Karen A. Terio

Canine distemper virus (CDV) is a cause of significant disease in canids and increasingly recognized as a multi-host pathogen, particularly of non-canid families within Carnivora. CDV outbreaks in sympatric mesocarnivores are routinely diagnosed in t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
6,341 Views
20 Pages

Protective Immunity against Canine Distemper Virus in Dogs Induced by Intranasal Immunization with a Recombinant Probiotic Expressing the Viral H Protein

  • Yanping Jiang,
  • Shuo Jia,
  • Dianzhong Zheng,
  • Fengsai Li,
  • Shengwen Wang,
  • Li Wang,
  • Xinyuan Qiao,
  • Wen Cui,
  • Lijie Tang and
  • Yijing Li
  • + 2 authors

10 December 2019

Canine distemper virus (CDV) elicits a severe contagious disease in a broad range of hosts. CDV mortality rates are 50% in domestic dogs and 100% in ferrets. Its primary infection sites are respiratory and intestinal mucosa. This study aimed to devel...

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