Norovirus in Captive Lion Cub (Panthera leo)

Martella, Vito; Campolo, Marco; Lorusso, Eleonora; Cavicchio, Paolo; Camero, Michele; Bellacicco, Anna L.; Decaro, Nicola; Elia, Gabriella; Greco, Grazia; Corrente, Marialaura; Desario, Costantina; Arista, Serenella; Banyai, Krisztián; Koopmans, Marion; Buonavoglia, Canio

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Norovirus in Captive Lion Cub (Panthera leo)

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Jul 2007
By Martella, Vito ; Campolo, Marco ; Lorusso, Eleonora ; ...
Series: Emerging Infectious Diseases

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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Martella, Vito ; Campolo, Marco ; Lorusso, Eleonora ; Cavicchio, Paolo ; Camero, Michele ; Bellacicco, Anna L. ; Decaro, Nicola ; Elia, Gabriella ; Greco, Grazia ; Corrente, Marialaura ; Desario, Costantina ; Arista, Serenella ; Banyai, Krisztián ; Koopmans, Marion ; Buonavoglia, Canio
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African lions (Panthera leo) are susceptible to viral diseases of domestic carnivores, including feline calici-virus infection. We report the identification of a novel enteric calicivirus, genetically related to human noroviruses of genogroup IV, in a lion cub that died of severe hemorrhagic enteritis.
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Amino Acid Sequence Animals Animals, Newborn Animals, Zoo Caliciviridae Infections DNA, Viral DNA Fragmentation Fatal Outcome Gastroenteritis Genotype Lions Molecular Sequence Data Norovirus Phylogeny Species Specificity
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (U.S.)
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18214183
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13
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7
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Emerg Infect Dis. 13(7):1071-1073.
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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