Astrovirus biology and pathogenesis

V Cortez, VA Meliopoulos, EA Karlsson… - Annual review of …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Astroviruses are nonenveloped, positive-sense single-stranded RNA viruses that cause
gastrointestinal illness. Although a leading cause of pediatric diarrhea, human astroviruses …

Epidemiology of classic and novel human astrovirus: gastroenteritis and beyond

DL Vu, A Bosch, RM Pintó, S Guix - Viruses, 2017 - mdpi.com
Since they were identified in 1975, human astroviruses have been considered one of the
most important agents of viral acute gastroenteritis in children. However, highly divergent …

Astrovirus evolution and emergence

N Wohlgemuth, R Honce, S Schultz-Cherry - Infection, genetics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Astroviruses are small, non-enveloped, positive-sense, single-stranded RNA viruses that
belong to the Astroviridae family. Astroviruses infect diverse hosts and are typically …

The broad host range and genetic diversity of mammalian and avian astroviruses

C Donato, D Vijaykrishna - Viruses, 2017 - mdpi.com
Astroviruses are a diverse family of viruses that infect a wide range of mammalian and avian
hosts. Here we describe the phylogenetic diversity and current classification methodology of …

Isolation and characterization of an astrovirus causing fatal visceral gout in domestic goslings

Q Zhang, Y Cao, J Wang, G Fu, M Sun… - Emerging microbes & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Astroviruses are recognized as a leading cause of gastroenteritis in humans and animals.
They are also associated with extra-intestinal diseases, such as hepatitis in ducklings …

A review of the emerging poultry visceral gout disease linked to avian astrovirus infection

L Li, M Sun, Y Zhang, M Liao - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Avian astroviruses, including chicken astrovirus (CAstV), avian nephritisvirus (ANV), and
goose astrovirus (GoAstV), are ubiquitous enteric RNA viruses associated with enteric …

An emerging novel goose astrovirus associated with gosling gout disease, China

X Zhang, D Ren, T Li, H Zhou, X Liu… - Emerging microbes & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Since the first isolation from human, astroviruses have been detected in many species. Wide
host range and occasional cross-transmission of astrovirus pose a risk for zoonotic infection …

Astrovirus pathogenesis

C Johnson, V Hargest, V Cortez, VA Meliopoulos… - Viruses, 2017 - mdpi.com
Astroviruses are a major cause of diarrhea in the young, elderly, and the
immunocompromised. Since the discovery of human astrovirus type 1 (HAstV-1) in 1975, the …

Characterizing and evaluating the zoonotic potential of novel viruses discovered in vampire bats

LM Bergner, N Mollentze, RJ Orton, C Tello, A Broos… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
The contemporary surge in metagenomic sequencing has transformed knowledge of viral
diversity in wildlife. However, evaluating which newly discovered viruses pose sufficient risk …

Identification and genomic characterization of emerging goose astrovirus in central China, 2020

X Zhang, T Deng, Y Song, J Liu, Z Jiang… - Transboundary and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Astroviruses are a non‐enveloped virus with large host range breadth. AstV‐associated
gastroenteritis in human and animal, nephritis in chicken, gout in gosling and hepatitis in …