DEATH OF A WILD WOLF FROM CANINE PARVOVIRAL ENTERITIS

Authors
MECH LD KURTZ HJ GOYAL S
Citation
Ld. Mech et al., DEATH OF A WILD WOLF FROM CANINE PARVOVIRAL ENTERITIS, Journal of wildlife diseases, 33(2), 1997, pp. 321-322
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Sciences
Journal title
Journal of wildlife diseases → ACNP
ISSN journal
00903558
Volume
33
Issue
2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
321 - 322
Database
ISI
SICI code
0090-3558(1997)33:2<321:DOAWWF>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
A g-mo-old female wolf (Canis lupus) in the Superior National Forest o f Minnesota (USA) died from a canine parvovirus (CPV) infection. This is the first direct evidence that this infection effects free-ranging wild wolves.