Research Paper · Canine Distemper (CDV): acute-phase

Canine distemper virus in domestic dogs: tropism and molecular pathogenesis

Rendón-Marín et al. (2019)
Virology Journal, 16
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-019-1136-6

Why it matters: This review of CDV cell tropism and molecular pathogenesis is background for understanding why immunosuppression and CNS invasion drive distemper treatment strategy.

Open access, CC BY 4.0

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