Calicivirus infection in cats

R Hofmann-Lehmann, MJ Hosie, K Hartmann… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Feline calicivirus (FCV) is a common pathogen in domestic cats that is highly contagious,
resistant to many disinfectants and demonstrates a high genetic variability. FCV infection …

Caliciviridae Other Than Noroviruses

U Desselberger - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
Besides noroviruses, the Caliciviridae family comprises four other accepted genera:
Sapovirus, Lagovirus, Vesivirus, and Nebovirus. There are six new genera proposed …

Calicivirus VP2 forms a portal-like assembly following receptor engagement

MJ Conley, M McElwee, L Azmi, M Gabrielsen, O Byron… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
To initiate infection, many viruses enter their host cells by triggering endocytosis following
receptor engagement. However, the mechanisms by which non-enveloped viruses escape …

High-resolution cryo-EM structures of outbreak strain human norovirus shells reveal size variations

J Jung, T Grant, DR Thomas… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Noroviruses are a leading cause of foodborne illnesses worldwide. Although GII. 4 strains
have been responsible for most norovirus outbreaks, the assembled virus shell structures …

Multiple correspondence analysis on amino acid properties within the variable region of the capsid protein shows differences between classical and virulent systemic …

S Brunet, C Sigoillot-Claude, D Pialot, H Poulet - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
Feline calicivirus (FCV) is a widespread and highly prevalent pathogen of domestic cats,
responsible for mild upper respiratory tract disease. Outbreaks of severe virulent systemic …

The carboxyl terminus of the porcine circovirus type 2 capsid protein is critical to virus-like particle assembly, cell entry, and propagation

Y Zhan, W Yu, X Cai, X Lei, H Lei, A Wang… - Journal of …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
The capsid protein (Cap) is the sole structural protein and the main antigen of porcine
circovirus type 2 (PCV2). Structural loops of the Cap play crucial roles in viral genome …

Precise location of linear epitopes on the capsid surface of feline calicivirus recognized by neutralizing and non-neutralizing monoclonal antibodies

C Cubillos-Zapata, I Angulo, H Almanza, B Borrego… - Veterinary …, 2020 - Springer
We report the generation, characterization and epitope mapping of a panel of 26
monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) against the VP1 capsid protein of feline calicivirus (FCV) …

Isolation and phylogenetic analysis of strains of feline calicivirus in Beijing, China

Z Wang, T Xin, J Wei, Y Jiang, X Liu, W Song, X Guo… - Archives of …, 2021 - Springer
Feline calicivirus (FCV) is a contagious cat pathogen that causes oral ulceration and/or
upper respiratory disease. In this study, we collected 61 samples from a pet hospital in …

VP2 mediates the release of the feline calicivirus RNA genome by puncturing the endosome membrane of infected cells

W Sun, M Wang, Z Shi, P Wang, J Wang, B Du… - Journal of …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Feline calicivirus (FCV) is one of the few members of the Caliciviridae family that grows well
in cell lines and, therefore, serves as a surrogate to study the biology of other viruses in the …

Establishment of a reverse genetics system for virulent systemic feline calicivirus using circular polymerase extension reaction

X Wang, D Zhang, A Tang, M Zhang, S Zhu… - Journal of Virological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Feline caliciviruses can cause oral and upper respiratory tract infections in cats. However, a
virulent and systemic feline calicivirus (VS-FCV) variant implicated in multisystem lesions …