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An outbreak of canine coronavirus type 2 in captive snow leopards <i>(Panthera uncia)</i> demonstrates a possible role for felids as mixing vessels for alphacoronaviruses
2024-03-26
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Coronaviruses are endemic and can cause disease in a wide range of domestic animal and wildlife species. The virus species Alphacoronavirus-1 comprises a set of diverse viruses that are highly recombinogenic, including feline coronavirus type 2 (FCoV-2), which is a recombinant genotype of feline coronavirus type 1 (FCoV-1) and canine coronavirus type 2 (CCoV-2). Co-infection within a host promotes viral recombina...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 15b54721-a2b5-5b7e-973a-2be0d2925527
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.03.25.586607
