New variant of cetacean morbillivirus identified in WA dolphins
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 - 09:01
in Health & Medicine
Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin deaths in WA have been linked to a new variant of cetacean morbillivirus (CeMV)—a virus related to the human measles and canine distemper viruses, according to research from the Murdoch University Cetacean Research Unit (MUCRU).