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Detection and genetic characterization of Mamastrovirus 5 from Brazilian dogs.
Brazilian journal of microbiology : [publication of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology] - 1 Jan 2018
Alves Christian D B T, Budaszewski Renata F, Torikachvili Marcela, Streck André F, Weber Matheus N, Cibulski Samuel P, Ravazzolo Ana P, Lunge Vagner R, Canal Cláudio W
Abstract excerpt
Mamastrovirus 5 (MAstV5), belonging to the Astroviridae (AstV) family, previously known as canine astrovirus or astrovirus-like particles, has been reported in several countries to be associated with viral enteric disease in dogs since the 1980s. Astroviruses have been detected in fecal samples from a wide variety of mammals and birds that are associated with gastroenteritis and extra enteric manifestations. In...
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