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First identification of bovine hepacivirus in wild boars

Scientific Reports, 2022
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma in humans. Humans were long considered the only hosts of Hepacivirus.
Claudio de Martinis, Lorena Cardillo, Claudia Esposito, Maurizio Viscardi, Lorella Barca, Stefania Cavallo, Nicola D’Alessio, Vito Martella, Giovanna Fusco   +8 more
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Molecular detection and genetic characterization of bovine hepacivirus identified in ticks collected from cattle in Harbin, northeastern China [PDF]

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
Bovine hepacivirus (BovHepV) is a member of the genus Hepacivirus of the family Flaviviridae, which can cause acute or persistent infections in cattle.
Sheng Yuan, Xin-Yan Yao, Chun-Yang Lian, Sa Kong, Jian-Wei Shao, Xue-Lian Zhang   +5 more
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Detection and characterization of bovine hepacivirus in cattle and sheep from Hulunbuir, northeastern China. [PDF]

Front Cell Infect Microbiol
Background Bovine hepacivirus (BovHepV) is a recently identified member of the expanding genus Hepacivirus within the family Flaviviridae. However, the genetic diversity, geographical distribution, and host range of the virus remains poorly understood ...
Ma J, Wei Z, Li L, Wang W, Liu Z, Liu N, Wei F, Zheng X, Wang Z.   +8 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

A Novel Subtype of Bovine Hepacivirus Identified in Ticks Reveals the Genetic Diversity and Evolution of Bovine Hepacivirus [PDF]

Viruses, 2021
Hepaciviruses represent a group of viruses that pose a significant threat to the health of humans and animals. New members of the genus Hepacivirus in the family Flaviviridae have recently been identified in a wide variety of host species worldwide ...
J. Shao, Luanying Guo, Yao-Xian Yuan, Jun Ma, Ji-Ming Chen, Quan Liu   +5 more
semanticscholar   +8 more sources

A Novel Hepacivirus in Wild Rodents from South America [PDF]

Viruses, 2019
The Hepacivirus genus comprises single-stranded positive-sense RNA viruses within the family Flaviviridae. Several hepaciviruses have been identified in different mammals, including multiple rodent species in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America.
William Marciel de Souza, Marcílio Jorge Fumagalli, Gilberto Sabino-Santos, Felipe Gonçalves Motta Maia, Sejal Modha, Márcio Roberto Teixeira Nunes, Pablo Ramiro Murcia, Luiz Tadeu Moraes Figueiredo   +7 more
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Identification of claudin-3 as an entry factor for rat hepacivirus. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Approximately 58 million people worldwide are believed to be infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV), a major causative agent of chronic liver diseases. Hepacivirus ratti strain rn-1, which was discovered from Rattus norvegicus (Norway rat) and designated ...
Tanaka T, Akaike Y, Kasai H, Yamashita A, Matsuura Y, Moriishi K.   +5 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

First detection of equine hepacivirus RNA in Stomoxys calcitrans (Diptera, Muscidae) in eastern Austria. [PDF]

BMC Vet Res
Background Equine hepacivirus (EqHV) from the Flaviviridae family, has been detected in horses worldwide with a global RNA prevalence of up to 7.9%.
Frisch V, Ramsauer AS, Preining I, Unterköfler MS, Fuehrer HP, Hofer M, Lyrakis M, Bouhsira E, Liénard E, Cavalleri JV.   +9 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Detection of Equine Parvovirus-Hepatitis Virus and Equine Hepacivirus in Archived Sera from Horses in France and Australia. [PDF]

Viruses
Reports of newly discovered equine hepatotropic flavi- and parvoviruses have emerged throughout the last decade in many countries, the discovery of which has stimulated a great deal of interest and clinical research.
Fortier C, El-Hage C, Normand C, Hue ES, Sutton G, Marcillaud-Pitel C, Jeffers K, Bamford N, Oden E, Paillot R, Hartley C, Gilkerson J, Pronost S.   +12 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

First National Prevalence in Italian Horse Population and Phylogenesis Highlight a Fourth Sub-Type Candidate of Equine Hepacivirus. [PDF]

Viruses
Equine hepacivirus (EqHV, Flaviviridae, hepacivirus) is a small, enveloped RNA virus generally causing sub-clinical hepatitis with occasional fatalities. EqHV is reported in equids worldwide, but for Italy data are limited.
Nardini R, Pacchiarotti G, Svicher V, Salpini R, Bellocchi MC, Conti R, Sala MG, La Rocca D, Carioti L, Cersini A, Manna G, The Equine Hepatic Viruses Consortium, Scicluna MT.   +12 more
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Two bovine hepacivirus genome sequences from U.S. cattle. [PDF]

J Vet Diagn Invest
Bovine hepacivirus (BoHV) is closely related to the hepatitis C virus (HCV) in humans and can cause both acute and chronic liver infections in cattle.
Workman AM, Harhay GP, Groves JT, Vander Ley BL.   +3 more
europepmc   +4 more sources