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Pathogen Exposure in White Whales (Delphinapterus leucas) in Svalbard, Norway

Pathogens, 2022
The Svalbard white whale (Delphinapterus leucas) population is one of the smallest in the world, making it particularly vulnerable to challenges such as climate change and pathogens.
Ingebjørg H. Nymo, Ursula Siebert, Christine Baechlein, Alexander Postel, Eva M. Breines, Christian Lydersen, Kit M. Kovacs, Morten Tryland   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular Genetic Evidence of a Novel Morbillivirus in a Long-Finned Pilot Whale (Globicephalus melas)

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2000
A long-finned pilot whale with morbilliviral disease was stranded in New Jersey. An immunohistochemical stain demonstrated morbilliviral antigen. Reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction for morbillivirus P and N genes was positive.
Jeffery K. Taubenberger, Mark M. Tsai, T. Joy Atkin, Thomas G. Fanning, Amy E. Krafft, R.B. Moeller, S.E. Kodsi, M.G. Mense, Thomas P. Lipscomb   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Haematological Parameters With TLR Genes in Healthy and Distemper-Infected Dogs Haematology and TLRs in Distemper. [PDF]

Vet Med Sci
The distemper‐infected dogs presented with an upregulated expression of the immune recognition receptors TLR3, TLR4 and TLR9. In the distemper‐infected dogs, there was a positive correlation between the TLR1 and PWD, TLR4 and WBC, Gran and Gran%, TLR5 and HCT, TLR6 and Gran%, TLR7 and MCV and TLR7 and PDW, as well as a negative correlation between the ...
Karaca Bekdik İ, Daldaban F, Arslan K, Akyüz B, Aslan Ö.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Organization, Function, and Therapeutic Targeting of the Morbillivirus RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase Complex

Viruses, 2016
The morbillivirus genus comprises major human and animal pathogens, including the highly contagious measles virus. Morbilliviruses feature single stranded negative sense RNA genomes that are wrapped by a plasma membrane-derived lipid envelope.
Julien Sourimant, Richard K. Plemper
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of Novel Feline Paramyxoviruses in Guignas (Leopardus guigna) from Chile

Viruses, 2020
The family of paramyxoviruses has received growing attention as several new species have been identified recently, notably two different clusters in domestic cats, designated as feline morbillivirus (FeMV) and feline paramyxovirus (FPaV).
Michael Sieg, Irene Sacristán, Johannes Busch, Karen A. Terio, Javier Cabello, Ezequiel Hidalgo-Hermoso, Javier Millán, Denny Böttcher, Kristin Heenemann, Thomas W. Vahlenkamp, Constanza Napolitano   +10 more
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Wide circulation of peste des petits ruminants virus in sheep and goats across Nigeria

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2021
Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is a highly contagious viral disease that mainly affects goats and sheep in Asia, Africa and the Middle East, and threatens Europe [R.E.1]. The disease is endemic on the African continent, particularly in West Africa, and
Samuel E. Mantip, Anthony Sigismeau, Maurice Nanven, Atuman Joel, Abayomi M. Qasim, Sada Aliyu, Ibrahim Musa, Ogechukwu Ezeanyika, Ibikunle Faramade, Garba Ahmed, Timothy Y. Woma, David Shamaki, Genevieve Libeau, Souaibou Farougou, Arnaud Bataille   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Canine distemper, a re-emerging morbillivirus with complex neuropathogenic mechanisms [PDF]

, 2003
Paramyxoviruses are responsible for a wide variety of diseases both in humans and in animals. Common to many paramyxoviruses is the fact that they can cause neurological symptoms in their final host.
Zurbriggen, Andreas, Schobesberger, Martina, Griot, Christian, Vandevelde, Marc   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Root-Cause Analytical Survey for Measles Outbreak: Vaccination or Vaccine?- A Study From Madhepura District, Bihar, India [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Introduction: Though measles is a vaccine preventable disease, outbreaks still continue to occur because of poor immunization coverage rate at the national level. Objective: To report the survey results of an outbreak of measles in Puraini village of
Sudipta Basa, Rashmi Ranjan Das, (Late) Javed Akhtar Khan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Eight Viruses in Captive Amur Tigers (Panthera tigris altaica) From Harbin, China 中国哈尔滨市圈养东北虎8种病毒的流行

Wildlife Letters, EarlyView.
The Amur tiger, an endangered flagship species mainly found in the Russia Far East and Northeastern China, holds immense biological importance, and has been listed under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
Wei Xie, Luyao Wang, Mengna Chen, Qinjie Chang, Hongyu Jiang, Haitao Xu, Liu Dan, Xiang Li, Yulong Wang, Xiangwei Zeng, Bin Yang, Miaowei Wang, Yonggang Jiang, Hongliang Chai, Siyuan Yang, Yajun Wang   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structural rearrangements of the central region of the morbillivirus attachment protein stalk domain trigger F protein refolding for membrane fusion [PDF]

, 2012
It is unknown how receptor binding by the paramyxovirus attachment proteins (HN, H, or G) triggers the fusion (F) protein to fuse with the plasma membrane for cell entry.
Brindley, M. A., Brindley, MA, Zurbriggen, Andreas, Plattet, Philippe, Plattet, P, Avila, M, Plemper, RK, Marc Vandevelde, Origgi, FC, Vandevelde, Marc, Andreas Zurbriggen, Ader, Nadine, Avila, Mislay, Origgi, Francesco, Zurbriggen, A, Francesco C. Origgi, Langedijk, JPM, Vandevelde, M, Orvell, C, Philippe Plattet, Richard K. Plemper, Langedijk, J. P., Plemper, R. K., Nadine Ader, Claes Örvell, Orvell, C., Melinda A. Brindley, Mislay Avila, Johannes P.M. Langedijk, Ader, N   +29 more
core   +1 more source