Mink enteritis virus

Synonyms

Infectious Enteritis Virus of Mink

Mink enteritis viruses

enteritis viruses, Mink

A species of the genus PARVOVIRUS and a host range variant of FELINE PANLEUKOPENIA VIRUS. It causes a highly contagious inflammatory gastroenteritis (MINK VIRAL ENTERITIS). In addition to mink, this virus can also infect cats and dogs.