Identification of Aichivirus in a Pet Rat (<i>Rattus norvegicus</i>) in Italy

Identification of Aichivirus in a Pet Rat (<i>Rattus norvegicus</i>) in Italy

We investigated the occurrence of eight potential zoonotic viruses in 91 exotic companion mammals from pet shops in southern Italy via real-time PCR and end-point PCR. The animals were screened for aichivirus, sapovirus, astrovirus, hepatitis A, noroviruses (GI and GII), rotavirus, circovirus, and S...

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Main Authors: Flora Alfano, Maria Gabriella Lucibelli, Francesco Serra, Martina Levante, Simona Rea, Amalia Gallo, Federica Petrucci, Alessia Pucciarelli, Gerardo Picazio, Marina Monini, Ilaria Di Bartolo, Dario d’Ovidio, Mario Santoro, Esterina De Carlo, Giovanna Fusco, Maria Grazia Amoroso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-06-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
aichivirus
<i>Rattus norvegicus</i>
exotic pets
kobuvirus
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14/12/1765

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