SEALPOX FIELD SURVEY

The light microscopic demonstration of eosinophilic intracytoplasmic inclusion bodies in epithelial cells and the electron microscopic demonstration of poxvirus in these inclusions has shown that sealpox occurs in free-living California sea lions, Zalophus calijornianus. This is the first evidence o...

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Published inJournal of wildlife diseases Vol. 8; no. 2; pp. 158 - 160
Main Authors WILSON, T. M, BOOTHE, A. D, CHEVILLE, N. F
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Wildlife Disease Association 01.04.1972
Wildlife Dis Assoc
Subjects
Animals
California
Caniformia
Female
Male
Microscopy, Electron
Poxviridae Infections - epidemiology
Poxviridae Infections - pathology
Poxviridae Infections - veterinary
Skin Diseases - epidemiology
Skin Diseases - pathology
Skin Diseases - veterinary
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Summary:The light microscopic demonstration of eosinophilic intracytoplasmic inclusion bodies in epithelial cells and the electron microscopic demonstration of poxvirus in these inclusions has shown that sealpox occurs in free-living California sea lions, Zalophus calijornianus. This is the first evidence of a poxvirus skin infection in free-living California sea lions.
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ISSN:0090-3558
1943-3700
DOI:10.7589/0090-3558-8.2.158