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, vol 176, p 130), which reported the detection of rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus variant 2 (RHDV-2) in wild rabbits from four islands of the western and central group of the Azorean archipelago, we would like to communicate the diagnosis of RHDV-2 in domestic rabbits from Terceira Island. Two adult rabbits were diagnosed with RHDV-2 (Duarte and others 2015). They originated from the localities of Quatro-Ribeiras and São Bento, located on the north and south coasts of Terceira Island. The deaths occurred on January 28 and February 23, 2015, respectively. The animals were kept in small backyard rabbitries. There were seven rabbits kept at Quatro-Ribeiras (Fig 1) and 13 were kept at São Bento. None had been vaccinated against RHDV or RHDV-2. Pathological findings showed congestion

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