Abstract: Canine distemper (CD), caused by canine distemper virus (CDV),was acute and highly contagious diseasein canine and other carnivores,and was one of the most severe infectious diseases in canine farming,far cultivationand wildlife conservation.The incidence of CD was in a upward trend recent years.This paper provides an overview of theetiology,epidemiology,pathogenesis,pathological change,symptom,cure advice and immunoprophylaxis of CD.

Key words: Caninedistemper, Etiology, Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Pathologicalchange, Symptom, Cureadvice, Immunoprophylaxis

CLC Number: 

• S852.65