FIRST REPORT OF CANINE DISTEMPER IN THE ANDEAN FOX (Lycalopex culpaeus) IN ECUADOR

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Armando Xavier Castellanos
Ángel E. Yánez-Zapata
Jenny Carrillo
Francisco X. Castellanos-Insuasti
Leonardo Arias

Abstract

This is the first report of CDV infection in the Andean fox in Ecuador. Since CDV can affect several species, we suspect that other wild carnivores including the Andean bear (Tremarctos ornatus) may be at risk of CDV infection

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Armando Xavier Castellanos, Andean Bear Foundation, Andean Bear Foundation

Biologo  ecuatoriano de Grandes Mamíferos como el Oso Andino, Tapir de Montaña y Lobo de páramo, estudiandolos mediante telemetría en el Parque Nacional Cayambe Coca, Ecuador. Presidente de la Fundación Oso Andino.

Leonardo Arias, Fundación Oso Andino,

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FIRST REPORT OF CANINE DISTEMPER IN THE ANDEAN FOX (Lycalopex culpaeus) IN ECUADOR. (2022). Boletín Técnico, Serie Zoológica, 15(16), 5-9. https://journal.espe.edu.ec/ojs/index.php/revista-serie-zoologica/article/view/1628

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