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A novel parvovirus, Roe deer copiparvovirus, identified in Ixodes ricinus ticks.
Linden, Annick; Gilliaux, Gautier; Paternostre, Julien et al.
2019In Virus Genes
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Keywords :
Copiparvovirus; European roe deer; Ticks
Abstract :
[en] The family Parvoviridae contains diverse viruses that are capable of infecting a wide range of hosts. In this study, metagenomic sequencing of Ixodes ricinus ticks harvested in 2016 on red deer (Cervus elaphus) and European roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) in Belgium detected a new 6296-bp parvoviral genome. Phylogenetic and sequence analyses showed the new virus belongs to a new species within the Copiparvovirus genus. PCR screening of 4 pools of 10 serum samples from both deer species identified the new copiparvovirus DNA only in roe deer sera. Together, these results are the first evidence of a copiparvovirus in a deer species. Besides its potential pathogenicity to roe deers, the detection of this new virus in ticks raises questions about the possible transmission of parvoviruses by ticks. This report further increases the current knowledge on the evolution and diversity of copiparvoviruses.
Disciplines :
Veterinary medicine & animal health
Author, co-author :
Linden, Annick  ;  Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des maladies infectieuses et parasitaires (DMI) > Santé et pathologies de la faune sauvage
Gilliaux, Gautier ;  Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des maladies infectieuses et parasitaires (DMI) > Santé et pathologies de la faune sauvage
Paternostre, Julien ;  Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des maladies infectieuses et parasitaires (DMI) > Santé et pathologies de la faune sauvage
Benzarti, Emna ;  Université de Liège - ULiège > Département de morphologie et pathologie (DMP) > Pathologie générale et autopsies
Rivas Troncoso, José Felipe Antonio ;  Université de Liège - ULiège > FARAH
Desmecht, Daniel ;  Université de Liège - ULiège > Département de morphologie et pathologie (DMP) > Pathologie spéciale et autopsies
Garigliany, Mutien-Marie  ;  Université de Liège - ULiège > Département de morphologie et pathologie (DMP) > Pathologie générale et autopsies
Language :
English
Title :
A novel parvovirus, Roe deer copiparvovirus, identified in Ixodes ricinus ticks.
Publication date :
2019
Journal title :
Virus Genes
ISSN :
0920-8569
eISSN :
1572-994X
Publisher :
Kluwer Academic Publishers, Netherlands
Peer reviewed :
Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi
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