Viruses in unexplained encephalitis cases in American black bears (Ursus americanus).

Viral infections were investigated in American black bears (Ursus americanus) from Nevada and northern California with and without idiopathic encephalitis. Metagenomics analyses of tissue pools revealed novel viruses in the genera Circoviridae, Parvoviridae, Anelloviridae, Polyomaviridae, and Papill...

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Main Authors: Charles E Alex, Elizabeth Fahsbender, Eda Altan, Robert Bildfell, Peregrine Wolff, Ling Jin, Wendy Black, Kenneth Jackson, Leslie Woods, Brandon Munk, Tiffany Tse, Eric Delwart, Patricia A Pesavento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0244056