Mediterranean Fin Whales (Balaenoptera physalus) Threatened by Dolphin MorbilliVirus

During 2011–2013, dolphin morbillivirus was molecularly identified in 4 stranded fin whales from the Mediterranean Sea. Nucleoprotein, phosphoprotein, and hemagglutinin gene sequences of the identified strain were highly homologous with those of a morbillivirus that caused a 2006–2007 epidemic in th...

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Main Authors:	Sandro Mazzariol, Cinzia Centelleghe, Giorgia Beffagna, Michele Povinelli, Giuliana Terracciano, Cristiano Cocumelli, Antonio Pintore, Daniele Denurra, Cristina Casalone, Alessandra Pautasso, Cristina Esmeralda Di Francesco, Giovanni Di Guardo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016-02-01
Series:	Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:	Morbillivirus dolphin morbillivirus Balaenoptera physalus viruses Mediterranean Sea fin whales
Online Access:	https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/2/15-0882_article

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spelling	doaj-83a99b1368614372850f5cbb765badfb2020-11-25T00:33:25ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592016-02-0122230230510.3201/eid2202.150882Mediterranean Fin Whales (Balaenoptera physalus) Threatened by Dolphin MorbilliVirusSandro MazzariolCinzia CentellegheGiorgia BeffagnaMichele PovinelliGiuliana TerraccianoCristiano CocumelliAntonio PintoreDaniele DenurraCristina CasaloneAlessandra PautassoCristina Esmeralda Di FrancescoGiovanni Di GuardoDuring 2011–2013, dolphin morbillivirus was molecularly identified in 4 stranded fin whales from the Mediterranean Sea. Nucleoprotein, phosphoprotein, and hemagglutinin gene sequences of the identified strain were highly homologous with those of a morbillivirus that caused a 2006–2007 epidemic in the Mediterranean. Dolphin morbillivirus represents a serious threat for fin whales.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/2/15-0882_articleMorbillivirusdolphin morbillivirusBalaenoptera physalusvirusesMediterranean Seafin whales
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author	Sandro Mazzariol Cinzia Centelleghe Giorgia Beffagna Michele Povinelli Giuliana Terracciano Cristiano Cocumelli Antonio Pintore Daniele Denurra Cristina Casalone Alessandra Pautasso Cristina Esmeralda Di Francesco Giovanni Di Guardo
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author_facet	Sandro Mazzariol Cinzia Centelleghe Giorgia Beffagna Michele Povinelli Giuliana Terracciano Cristiano Cocumelli Antonio Pintore Daniele Denurra Cristina Casalone Alessandra Pautasso Cristina Esmeralda Di Francesco Giovanni Di Guardo
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title	Mediterranean Fin Whales (Balaenoptera physalus) Threatened by Dolphin MorbilliVirus
title_short	Mediterranean Fin Whales (Balaenoptera physalus) Threatened by Dolphin MorbilliVirus
title_full	Mediterranean Fin Whales (Balaenoptera physalus) Threatened by Dolphin MorbilliVirus
title_fullStr	Mediterranean Fin Whales (Balaenoptera physalus) Threatened by Dolphin MorbilliVirus
title_full_unstemmed	Mediterranean Fin Whales (Balaenoptera physalus) Threatened by Dolphin MorbilliVirus
title_sort	mediterranean fin whales (balaenoptera physalus) threatened by dolphin morbillivirus
publisher	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series	Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn	1080-6040 1080-6059
publishDate	2016-02-01
description	During 2011–2013, dolphin morbillivirus was molecularly identified in 4 stranded fin whales from the Mediterranean Sea. Nucleoprotein, phosphoprotein, and hemagglutinin gene sequences of the identified strain were highly homologous with those of a morbillivirus that caused a 2006–2007 epidemic in the Mediterranean. Dolphin morbillivirus represents a serious threat for fin whales.
topic	Morbillivirus dolphin morbillivirus Balaenoptera physalus viruses Mediterranean Sea fin whales
url	https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/2/15-0882_article
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Mediterranean Fin Whales (Balaenoptera physalus) Threatened by Dolphin MorbilliVirus

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