A novel group A rotavirus associated with acute illness and hepatic necrosis in pigeons (Columba livia), in Australia.

A novel group A rotavirus associated with acute illness and hepatic necrosis in pigeons (Columba livia), in Australia.

Cases of vomiting and diarrhoea were reported in racing pigeons in Western Australia in May, 2016. Morbidity and mortality rates were high. Similar clinical disease was seen in Victoria in December and by early 2017 had been reported in all states except the Northern Territory, in different classes...

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Main Authors: Christina McCowan, Sandra Crameri, Ayfer Kocak, Songhua Shan, Mark Fegan, David Forshaw, Dennis Rubbenstroth, Honglei Chen, Clare Holmes, Jenni Harper, Megan Dearnley, Jana Batovska, Jemma Bergfeld, Colin Walker, Jianning Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6133385?pdf=render

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