Abstract
Although parvoviruses are commonly described in domestic carnivores, little is known about their biodiversity in nondomestic species. A phylogenetic analysis of VP2 gene sequences from puma, coyote, gray wolf, bobcat, raccoon, and striped skunk revealed two major groups related to either feline panleukopenia virus ("FPV-like") or canine parvovirus ("CPV-like"). Cross-species transmission was commonplace, with multiple introductions into each host species but, with the exception of raccoons, relatively little evidence for onward transmission in nondomestic species.
Publication types
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Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
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Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Capsid Proteins / genetics
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Carnivora / virology*
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Cluster Analysis
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DNA, Viral / genetics
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Genetic Variation*
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Molecular Sequence Data
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Parvoviridae Infections / transmission
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Parvoviridae Infections / veterinary*
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Parvovirus / classification*
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Parvovirus / genetics
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Parvovirus / isolation & purification*
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Phylogeny
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Sequence Analysis, DNA
Substances
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Capsid Proteins
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DNA, Viral
Associated data
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