Coronaviruses are enveloped RNA viruses capable of causing respiratory, enteric, or
systemic diseases in a variety of mammalian hosts that vary in clinical severity from …

Coronaviruses (CoVs) cause disease in a range of agricultural and companion animal
species, and can be important causes of zoonotic infections. In humans, several …

Simple Summary Coronaviruses are worldwide distributed RNA-viruses affecting several
species, causing a broad spectrum of diseases with a zoonotic potential and the ability to …

Ferret and mink coronaviruses typically cause catarrhal diarrhea in ferrets and minks,
respectively. In recent years, however, systemic fatal coronavirus infection has emerged in …

Ferrets have five major pairs of salivary glands: the parotid, submandibular, sublingual,
molar, and zygomatic. 66 Trauma to a gland can result in extravasation of saliva and salivary …

Among the animal superfamily Musteloidea, which includes those commonly known as
mustelids, naturally occurring and species-specific alphacoronavirus infections have been …

Pathology of Small Mammal Pets presents a ready reference for veterinarians, veterinary
pathologists, and technicians who work with small mammal companion animals. Provides …

Animal models provide a valuable tool and resource for biomedical researchers as they
investigate biological processes, disease pathogenesis, novel therapies, and toxicologic …

Repeat spillover of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) into
new hosts has highlighted the critical role of cross-species transmission of coronaviruses …

A 1-y-old spayed female ferret (Mustela putorius furo) was referred for additional diagnostic
evaluation after physical examination by the referring veterinarian revealed a cranial …