Rethinking the drivers of coronavirus virulence and pathogenesis; toward an understanding of the dynamic world of mutations, indels, and recombination within the alphacoronaviruses.

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Alphacoronaviruses are widespread but understudied in comparison to betacoronaviruses. Within the alphacoronaviruses is the species Alphacoronavirus-1, which comprises distinct viruses of cats, dogs, and pigs, along with a separate species that infects mustelids-as well as other related viruses of pigs and circulating human viruses. High-pathogenicity feline coronavirus (FCoV) is infamous as the cause of feline...

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