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Table 2 CDV detection by direct RT-PCR of tissue and by virus isolation.

From: Genetically distant American Canine distemper virus lineages have recently caused epizootics with somewhat different characteristics in raccoons living around a large suburban zoo in the USA

Raccoon

Tissue

Direct RT-PCR of Tissue

Virus isolation

98-2645

brain

-

+

98-2646

brain

-

+

98-2654

brain

+

+

98-2655

brain

-

+

98-2666

brain

+

+

00-2601

brain

+

+

01-2641

brain

+

+

 

lung

+

+

 

lymph node

-

+

 

spleen

+

+

01-2663

brain

+

+

 

lung

+

+

 

lymph node

-

+

 

spleen

+

+

01-2676

lung

+

+

 

lymph node

+

+

01-2689

brain

+

+

 

lymph node

+

+

 

spleen

+

+

01-2690

brain

+

+

 

kidney

-

-

 

liver

-

-

 

lung

+

+

 

spleen

-

+