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1 April 1997 Death of a Wild Wolf from Canine Parvoviral Enteritis
L. David Mech, Harold J. Kurtz, Sagar Goyal
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Abstract

A 9-mo-old female wolf (Canis lupus) in the Superior National Forest of Minnesota (USA) died from a canine parvovirus (CPV) infection. This is the first direct evidence that this infection effects free-ranging wild wolves.

Mech, Kurtz, and Goyal: Death of a Wild Wolf from Canine Parvoviral Enteritis
L. David Mech, Harold J. Kurtz, and Sagar Goyal "Death of a Wild Wolf from Canine Parvoviral Enteritis," Journal of Wildlife Diseases 33(2), 321-322, (1 April 1997). https://doi.org/10.7589/0090-3558-33.2.321
Received: 13 May 1996; Published: 1 April 1997
KEYWORDS
Canine parvovirus
Canis lupus
disease
mortality
serology
wolf
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