Detection and phylogenetic analysis of parrot bornavirus 4 identified from a Swedish Blue-winged macaw (Primolius maracana) with unusual nonsuppurative myositis

Detection and phylogenetic analysis of parrot bornavirus 4 identified from a Swedish Blue-winged macaw (Primolius maracana) with unusual nonsuppurative myositis

Background: The genus Orthobornavirus comprises RNA viruses infecting humans, mammals, birds and reptiles, where parrot bornavirus 1 to 8 causes fatal neurological and/or gastrointestinal syndromes in psittacines. There is, to the best of our knowledge, no publication describing avian bornaviruses i...

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Main Authors: Marlene Cavaleiro Pinto, Veronica Rondahl, Mikael Berg, Erik Ågren, Júlio Carvalheira, Gertrude Thompson, Jonas Johansson Wensman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Infection Ecology & Epidemiology
Subjects:
avian bornaviruses
bornaviruses
parrot bornavirus 4 (pabv-4)
proventricular dilatation disease (pdd)
psittacines
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008686.2018.1547097

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