Evidence of ortho- and paramyxoviruses in fauna from Antarctica
- PMID: 8258855
- DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-29.4.568
Evidence of ortho- and paramyxoviruses in fauna from Antarctica
Abstract
Serum antibodies to influenza A viruses and paramyxoviruses were detected in Adelie penguin (Pysoscelis adeliae) and Antarctic skua (Stercorarius skua maccormicki) sera in the Ross Sea Dependency. An avian paramyxovirus was isolated from a penguin cloacal swab.
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