Diversity and evolution of the animal virome

E Harvey, EC Holmes - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2022 - nature.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has given the study of virus evolution and ecology new relevance.
Although viruses were first identified more than a century ago, we likely know less about …

Human norovirus transmission and evolution in a changing world

M De Graaf, J van Beek, MPG Koopmans - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
Norovirus infections are a major cause of gastroenteritis, and outbreaks occur frequently.
Several factors are currently increasing the challenge posed by norovirus infections to …

The virome in mammalian physiology and disease

HW Virgin - Cell, 2014 - cell.com
The virome contains the most abundant and fastest mutating genetic elements on Earth. The
mammalian virome is constituted of viruses that infect host cells, virus-derived elements in …

Comprehensive review of human sapoviruses

T Oka, Q Wang, K Katayama, LJ Saif - Clinical microbiology …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
Sapoviruses cause acute gastroenteritis in humans and animals. They belong to the genus
Sapovirus within the family Caliciviridae. They infect and cause disease in humans of all …

Detection of zoonotic pathogens and characterization of novel viruses carried by commensal Rattus norvegicus in New York City

C Firth, M Bhat, MA Firth, SH Williams, MJ Frye… - MBio, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) are globally distributed and concentrate in urban
environments, where they live and feed in closer proximity to human populations than most …

Candidate new rotavirus species in Schreiber's bats, Serbia

K Bányai, G Kemenesi, I Budinski, F Földes… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The genus Rotavirus comprises eight species designated A to H and one tentative species,
Rotavirus I. In a virus metagenomic analysis of Schreiber's bats sampled in Serbia in 2014 …

Transkingdom control of viral infection and immunity in the mammalian intestine

JK Pfeiffer, HW Virgin - Science, 2016 - science.org
BACKGROUND Viruses that infect the mammalian gastrointestinal tract have intimate
relationships with the host, as well as members of the complex community of microbes that …

A metagenomics and case-control study to identify viruses associated with bovine respiratory disease

TFF Ng, NO Kondov, X Deng… - Journal of …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) is a common health problem for both dairy and beef cattle,
resulting in significant economic loses. In order to identify viruses associated with BRD, we …

[HTML][HTML] Candidate new rotavirus species in sheltered dogs, Hungary

E Mihalov-Kovács, Á Gellért, S Marton… - Emerging infectious …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We identified unusual rotavirus strains in fecal specimens from sheltered dogs in Hungary
by viral metagenomics. The novel rotavirus species displayed limited genome sequence …

Virome analysis for identification of novel mammalian viruses in bat species from Chinese provinces

Z Wu, X Ren, L Yang, Y Hu, J Yang, G He… - Journal of …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bats are natural hosts for a large variety of zoonotic viruses. This study aimed to describe the
range of bat viromes, including viruses from mammals, insects, fungi, plants, and phages, in …