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A coronavirus detected in the vampire bat Desmodus rotundus
Brandão, Paulo Eduardo; Scheffer, Karin; Villarreal, Laura Yaneth; Achkar, Samira; Oliveira, Rafael de Novaes; Fahl, Willian de Oliveira; Castilho, Juliana Galera; Kotait, Ivanete; Richtzenhain, Leonardo José.
Affiliation
  • Brandão, Paulo Eduardo; University of São Paulo. College of Veterinary Medicine. Department of Preventive Veterinary Medicine and Animal Health.
  • Scheffer, Karin; Pasteur Institute.
  • Villarreal, Laura Yaneth; Intervet-Schering Plough. São Paulo. BR
  • Achkar, Samira; Pasteur Institute.
  • Oliveira, Rafael de Novaes; Pasteur Institute.
  • Fahl, Willian de Oliveira; Pasteur Institute.
  • Castilho, Juliana Galera; Coronavirus Research Group.
  • Kotait, Ivanete; Pasteur Institute.
  • Richtzenhain, Leonardo José; University of São Paulo. College of Veterinary Medicine. Department of Preventive Veterinary Medicine and Animal Health.
Braz. j. infect. dis ; 12(6): 466-468, Dec. 2008. ilus
Article in English | LILACS | ID: lil-507442
Responsible library: BR1.1
ABSTRACT
This article reports on the identification of a group 2 coronavirus (BatCoV DR/2007) in a Desmodus rotundus vampire bat in Brazil. Phylogenetic analysis of ORF1b revealed that BatCoV DR/2007 originates from a unique lineage in the archetypical group 2 coronaviruses, as described for bat species elsewhere with putative importance in Public Health.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: LILACS Main subject: RNA, Viral / Chiroptera / Coronavirus Limits: Animals Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: English Journal: Braz. j. infect. dis Journal subject: Communicable Diseases Year: 2008 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Intervet-Schering Plough/BR
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: LILACS Main subject: RNA, Viral / Chiroptera / Coronavirus Limits: Animals Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: English Journal: Braz. j. infect. dis Journal subject: Communicable Diseases Year: 2008 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Intervet-Schering Plough/BR