Norovirus in Captive Lion Cub (Panthera leo)

African lions (Panthera leo) are susceptible to viral diseases of domestic carnivores, including feline calicivirus infection. We report the identification of a novel enteric calicivirus, genetically related to human noroviruses of genogroup IV, in a lion cub that died of severe hemorrhagic enteriti...

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Main Authors: Vito Martella, Marco Campolo, Eleonora Lorusso, Paolo Cavicchio, Michele Camero, Anna L. Bellacicco, Nicola Decaro, Gabriella Elia, Grazia Greco, Marialaura Corrente, Costantina Desario, Serenella Arista, Krisztián Banyai, Marion Koopmans, Canio Buonavoglia
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Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007-07-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/7/07-0268_article
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spelling doaj-ec7abf2914b346edbacf386515d8f8782020-11-25T01:11:31ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592007-07-011371071107110.3201/eid1307.070268Norovirus in Captive Lion Cub (Panthera leo)Vito MartellaMarco CampoloEleonora LorussoPaolo CavicchioMichele CameroAnna L. BellaciccoNicola DecaroGabriella EliaGrazia GrecoMarialaura CorrenteCostantina DesarioSerenella AristaKrisztián BanyaiMarion KoopmansCanio BuonavogliaAfrican lions (Panthera leo) are susceptible to viral diseases of domestic carnivores, including feline calicivirus infection. We report the identification of a novel enteric calicivirus, genetically related to human noroviruses of genogroup IV, in a lion cub that died of severe hemorrhagic enteritis.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/7/07-0268_articleAfrican lionPanthera leocalicivirusnorovirusenteritiszoonosis
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author Vito Martella
Marco Campolo
Eleonora Lorusso
Paolo Cavicchio
Michele Camero
Anna L. Bellacicco
Nicola Decaro
Gabriella Elia
Grazia Greco
Marialaura Corrente
Costantina Desario
Serenella Arista
Krisztián Banyai
Marion Koopmans
Canio Buonavoglia
spellingShingle Vito Martella
Marco Campolo
Eleonora Lorusso
Paolo Cavicchio
Michele Camero
Anna L. Bellacicco
Nicola Decaro
Gabriella Elia
Grazia Greco
Marialaura Corrente
Costantina Desario
Serenella Arista
Krisztián Banyai
Marion Koopmans
Canio Buonavoglia
Norovirus in Captive Lion Cub (Panthera leo)
Emerging Infectious Diseases
African lion
Panthera leo
calicivirus
norovirus
enteritis
zoonosis
author_facet Vito Martella
Marco Campolo
Eleonora Lorusso
Paolo Cavicchio
Michele Camero
Anna L. Bellacicco
Nicola Decaro
Gabriella Elia
Grazia Greco
Marialaura Corrente
Costantina Desario
Serenella Arista
Krisztián Banyai
Marion Koopmans
Canio Buonavoglia
author_sort Vito Martella
title Norovirus in Captive Lion Cub (Panthera leo)
title_short Norovirus in Captive Lion Cub (Panthera leo)
title_full Norovirus in Captive Lion Cub (Panthera leo)
title_fullStr Norovirus in Captive Lion Cub (Panthera leo)
title_full_unstemmed Norovirus in Captive Lion Cub (Panthera leo)
title_sort norovirus in captive lion cub (panthera leo)
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2007-07-01
description African lions (Panthera leo) are susceptible to viral diseases of domestic carnivores, including feline calicivirus infection. We report the identification of a novel enteric calicivirus, genetically related to human noroviruses of genogroup IV, in a lion cub that died of severe hemorrhagic enteritis.
topic African lion
Panthera leo
calicivirus
norovirus
enteritis
zoonosis
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/7/07-0268_article
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