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Astroviruses in terrestrial Malagasy mammals.
PLoS Neglected Tropical DiseasesSmall terrestrial mammals are major hosts of infectious agents responsible for zoonotic diseases. Astroviruses (AstVs)-the cause of non-bacterial gastroenteritis mainly affecting young children-have been detected in a wide array of mammalian and avian ...
Victoria Carcauzon +10 more
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Human stool contains a previously unrecognized diversity of novel astroviruses [PDF]
Virology Journal, 2009 Human astroviruses are a leading cause of gastrointestinal disease. Since their discovery in 1975, 8 closely related serotypes have been described in humans, and more recently, two new astrovirus species, astrovirus MLB1 and astrovirus VA1, were ...
Zhao Guoyan +7 more
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Differential
mBio, 2019 Recent advances in unbiased pathogen discovery have implicated astroviruses as pathogens of the central nervous system (CNS) of mammals, including humans.
Andrew B. Janowski +2 more
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Monitoring and characterization of canine and feline astroviruses in domestic dogs and cats in Thailand. [PDF]
Sci RepAstrovirus (AstV) is an RNA virus that causes gastroenteritis in humans and various mammal species, including dogs and cats. In this study, we conducted a survey of canine and feline astroviruses in domestic dogs and cats in Bangkok and its vicinity in ...
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Heliyon, 2022 Wild birds are natural reservoirs of many emerging viruses, including some zoonoses. Considering that the territory of Kazakhstan is crossed by several bird migration routes, it is important to know pathogenic viruses circulating in migratory birds in ...
Andrey V. Zhigailov +13 more
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First Report on Detection and Molecular Characterization of Astroviruses in Mongooses
VirusesApplying a pan-astrovirus (AstV) RT-hemi-nested PCR assay, we report here high detection rates (28.3%, 15/53) of AstVs in the small Indian mongoose (Urva auropunctata) on the Caribbean Island of St. Kitts.
Jessica L. Kulberg +3 more
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Diversity of human astroviruses in Germany 2018 and 2019
Virology Journal, 2022 Aim of this study was to investigate the molecular diversity of human astroviruses (HAstV) in Germany. A follow-up study was performed with human stool samples collected in 2018–2019, which were genotyped retrospectively.
Sandra Niendorf +3 more
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A hidden gene in astroviruses encodes a viroporin
Nature Communications, 2020 Human astroviruses are small non-enveloped viruses with positive-sense single-stranded RNA genomes. Astroviruses cause acute gastroenteritis in children worldwide and have been associated with encephalitis and meningitis in immunocompromised individuals.
Valeria Lulla, Andrew E Firth
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Monitoring of Astroviruses, Brno-Hantaviruses, Coronaviruses, Influenza Viruses, Bornaviruses, Morbilliviruses, Lyssaviruses and Pestiviruses in Austrian Bats. [PDF]
VirusesHere, we report the results of a monitoring study of bat viruses in Austria to strengthen the knowledge of circulating viruses in Austrian bat populations.
Fereidouni S +6 more
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Structure and Antigenicity of the Porcine Astrovirus 4 Capsid Spike [PDF]
VirusesPorcine astrovirus 4 (PoAstV4) has been recently associated with respiratory disease in pigs. In order to understand the scope of PoAstV4 infections and to support the development of a vaccine to combat PoAstV4 disease in pigs, we designed and produced a
Danielle J. Haley +6 more
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