| serologic survey for selected infectious disease agents in swift and kit foxes from the western united states. | a serologic survey of swift fox (vulpes velox) and kit fox (v. macrotis) from the western usa was conducted for 12 infectious diseases. samples from swift fox were collected between 1987 and 1992 from colorado (n = 44), kansas (n = 10), and wyoming (n = 9). samples from kit fox were collected in california (n = 86), new mexico (n = 18), utah (n = 9), and arizona (n = 6). overall antibody prevalence rates were 33 of 110 (30%) for canine parvovirus (cpv), 9 of 72 (13%) for canine distemper virus ( ... | 2000 | 11085448 |
| serologic survey for selected infectious diseases in raccoons (procyon lotor) in indiana, usa. | the objective of this study was to characterize the antibody prevalence of important livestock and domestic animal pathogens in raccoons (procyon lotor) trapped and sampled in 39 forest patches in north-central indiana, usa, between 2004 and 2005. a total of 459 serum samples were tested for antibodies to leptospira serovars, 512 for canine distemper virus (cdv) antibodies, and 340 for antibodies to porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (prrsv). in total, 47, 16, and 0% of the samp ... | 2009 | 19395767 |