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Possibility and challenges of conversion of current virus species names to Linnaean binomials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Botanical, mycological, zoological, and prokaryotic species names follow the Linnaean format, consisting of an italicized Latinized binomen with a capitalized genus name and a lower case species epithet (e.g., Homo sapiens). Virus species names, however,
Romanowski, Víctor
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The widespread keeping of wild pets in the Neotropics: An overlooked risk for human, livestock and wildlife health

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 6, Issue 3, Page 1023-1035, June 2024.
Abstract Zoonoses constitute a major risk to human health. Comprehensive assessments on the potential emergence of novel disease outbreaks are essential to ensure the effectiveness of sanitary controls and to establish mitigating actions. Through a continental‐scale survey of rural human settlements conducted over 13 years in 15 Neotropical countries ...
Pedro Romero‐Vidal   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detection and Characterization of a Distinct Bornavirus Lineage from Healthy Canada Geese (\u3ci\u3eBranta canadensis\u3c/i\u3e) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Avian bornaviruses (ABV), identified in 2008, infect captive parrots and macaws worldwide. The natural reservoirs of these viruses are unknown. Reverse transcription-PCR (RT-PCR) was used to screen oropharyngeal/ cloacal swab and brain samples from wild ...
Payne, Susan   +8 more
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Avian Bornaviruses in Psittacine Birds from Europe and Australia with Proventricular Dilatation Disease

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2009
To determine whether avian bornaviruses (ABVs) were a factor in proventricular dilatation disease (PDD), we used immunohistochemistry, reverse transcription–PCR, and nucleotide sequence analysis to examine paraffin wax–embedded or frozen tissue samples ...
Herbert Weissenböck   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Variegated Squirrel Bornavirus Associated with Fatal Human Encephalitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Between 2011 and 2013, three breeders of variegated squirrels (Sciurus variegatoides) had encephalitis with similar clinical signs and died 2 to 4 months after onset of the clinical symptoms.
Abendroth, Björn   +16 more
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Het gebruik van psychofarmaca bij verenplukkende papegaaien [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Feather damaging behavior is a common problem in captive parrots (Psittaciformes). Besides medical indications, socio-environmental and neurobiologic causes may underlie the behavior, in which case it is often referred to as psychogenic feather picking ...
Antonissen, Gunther   +3 more
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Treatment With Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Fails To Ameliorate Pathology In Cockatiels Experimentally Infected With Parrot Bornavirus-2

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine: Research and Reports, 2019
Paulina Escandon,1,2 J Jill Heatley,1,3 Ian Tizard,1,2 Jianhua Guo,1,2 HL Shivaprasad,4 Jeffrey MB Musser1,2 1Schubot Exotic Bird Health Center, College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA; 2Department of ...
Escandon P   +5 more
doaj  

Development of vaccines against peste des petits ruminants: CIRAD's achievements and future challenges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
CIRAD, France, in collaboration with the Pirbright Institute, United Kingdom, was the first laboratory to develop a live attenuated vaccine against peste des petits ruminants (PPR).
Albina, Emmanuel   +8 more
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Peptide inhibition of human cytomegalovirus infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is the most prevalent congenital viral infection in the United States and Europe causing significant morbidity and mortality to both mother and child.
Lilia I Melnik   +2 more
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Avian Bornavirus: Recombinant N Protein Vaccine and Pathogenesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Proventricular dilatation disease (PDD) is a fatal viral disease that affects mainly psittacine birds, although some non-psittacine species can be affected. Gastrointestinal and/or neurological signs can be seen in PDD-affected birds.
Hameed, Samer Sadeq
core   +1 more source

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