The Arenaviridae family: knowledge gaps, animal models, countermeasures, and prototype pathogens
KM Hastie, LI Melnik, RW Cross… - The Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Lassa virus (LASV), Junin virus (JUNV), and several other members of the Arenaviridae
family are capable of zoonotic transfer to humans and induction of severe viral hemorrhagic …
family are capable of zoonotic transfer to humans and induction of severe viral hemorrhagic …
Identification of reptarenaviruses, hartmaniviruses, and a novel chuvirus in captive native Brazilian boa constrictors with boid inclusion body disease
FF Argenta, J Hepojoki, T Smura, L Szirovicza… - Journal of …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Boid inclusion body disease (BIBD) is a transmissible viral disease of captive snakes that
causes severe losses in snake collections worldwide. It is caused by reptarenavirus …
causes severe losses in snake collections worldwide. It is caused by reptarenavirus …
Differential disease susceptibilities in experimentally reptarenavirus-infected boa constrictors and ball pythons
MD Stenglein, D Sanchez-Migallon Guzman… - Journal of …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Inclusion body disease (IBD) is an infectious disease originally described in captive snakes.
It has traditionally been diagnosed by the presence of large eosinophilic cytoplasmic …
It has traditionally been diagnosed by the presence of large eosinophilic cytoplasmic …
Treatment of highly virulent mammarenavirus infections—status quo and future directions
IA Nuñez, A Crane, I Crozier, G Worwa… - Expert Opinion on Drug …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Mammarenaviruses are negative-sense bisegmented enveloped RNA viruses
that are endemic in Africa, the Americas, and Europe. Several are highly virulent, causing …
that are endemic in Africa, the Americas, and Europe. Several are highly virulent, causing …
Reptarenaviruses in apparently healthy snakes in an Australian zoological collection
TH Hyndman, RE Marschang, M Bruce… - Australian veterinary …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Inclusion body disease (IBD) is a disease of snakes with a global distribution
and has recently been shown to be caused by reptarenaviruses. Testing for this group of …
and has recently been shown to be caused by reptarenaviruses. Testing for this group of …
Ancient evolution of mammarenaviruses: adaptation via changes in the L protein and no evidence for host–virus codivergence
D Forni, C Pontremoli, U Pozzoli… - Genome biology and …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The Mammarenavirus genus includes several pathogenic species of rodent-borne viruses.
Old World (OW) mammarenaviruses infect rodents in the Murinae subfamily and are mainly …
Old World (OW) mammarenaviruses infect rodents in the Murinae subfamily and are mainly …
Viruses and viral diseases of reptiles
RE Marschang, FC Origgi, MD Stenglein… - … and Pathology of …, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter discusses viral infections and viral diseases of reptiles. Herpesviruses are
found in many different orders of vertebrates, and those infecting reptiles, birds, and …
found in many different orders of vertebrates, and those infecting reptiles, birds, and …
Proteomics computational analyses suggest that the antennavirus glycoprotein complex includes a class I viral fusion protein (α-penetrene) with an internal Zinc …
CE Garry, RF Garry - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
A metatranscriptomic study of RNA viruses in cold-blooded vertebrates identified two related
viruses from frogfish (Antennarius striatus) that represent a new genus Antennavirus in the …
viruses from frogfish (Antennarius striatus) that represent a new genus Antennavirus in the …
Analysis of Reptarenavirus genomes indicates different selective forces acting on the S and L segments and recent expansion of common genotypes
Reptarenaviruses, a genus of snake-infecting viruses belonging to the family Arenaviridae,
have bi-segmented genomes. The long (L) segment encodes the Z and L (RNA polymerase) …
have bi-segmented genomes. The long (L) segment encodes the Z and L (RNA polymerase) …
The Arenaviridae
N Moolla, J Weyer - Emerging and Reemerging Viral Pathogens, 2020 - Elsevier
The arenaviruses represent a diverse group of ribonucleic acid viruses with the potential to
cause severe disease in both humans and boid snakes. At 2017 more than 30 different …
cause severe disease in both humans and boid snakes. At 2017 more than 30 different …