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Volume 8, Number 2, February 2002

Dispatch

Distemper Outbreak and Its Effect on African Wild Dog Conservation

Marco W.G. van de Bildt,*† Thijs Kuiken,*† Aart M. Visee,‡ Sangito Lema,§ Tony R. Fitzjohn,§ and Albert D.M.E. Osterhaus*†
*Seal Rehabilitation and Research Centre, Pieterburen, the Netherlands; †Institute of Virology, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam, the Netherlands; ‡The African Wild Dog Foundation, Schiedam, the Netherlands; and §Wildlife Preservation Trust Fund, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania 

Figure 1. Lung lesions in an African wild dog with canine distemper. Hematoxylin and eosin staining. A. Bronchiole occluded by inflammatory cells and cell debris. B. Detail of A, showing multiple eosinophilic intracytoplasmic viral inclusions (arrows) in bronchiolar epithelium.

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Figure 1. Lung lesions in an African wild dog with canine distemper. Hematoxylin and eosin staining. A. Bronchiole occluded by inflammatory cells and cell debris. B. Detail of A, showing multiple eosinophilic intracytoplasmic viral inclusions (arrows) in bronchiolar epithelium.
 


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