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First report and genetic characterization of feline kobuvirus in diarrhoeic cats in China.
Transboundary and emerging diseases - 1 Oct 2018
Lu Gang, Zhang Xin, Luo Jie, Sun Yankuo, Xu Haibin, Huang Ji, Ou Jiajun, Li Shoujun
Abstract excerpt
Feline kobuvirus (FeKoV) is a newly discovered organism, classified under the species Aichivirus A of the genus Kobuvirus. Since it was first reported in 2013, molecular evidence for FeKoV in the feline population has been restricted to two countries: Korea and Italy. In this study, we collected faecal samples from cats in southern China and detected the FeKoV RNA in these samples. A prevalence rate of 9.9%...
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