Candidate antiviral drugs for COVID-19 and their environmental implications: a comprehensive analysis

P Biswas, MM Hasan, D Dey… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Emerging from Wuhan, China, SARS-CoV-2 is the new global threat that killed
millions of people, and many are still suffering. This pandemic has not only affected people …

Reorganizing the family Parvoviridae: a revised taxonomy independent of the canonical approach based on host association

JJ Pénzes, M Söderlund-Venermo, M Canuti… - Archives of …, 2020 - Springer
Parvoviridae, a diverse family of small single-stranded DNA viruses was established in
1975. It was divided into two subfamilies, Parvovirinae and Densovirinae, in 1993 to …

Small but mighty: old and new parvoviruses of veterinary significance

MC Jager, JE Tomlinson, RA Lopez-Astacio… - Virology Journal, 2021 - Springer
In line with the Latin expression “sed parva forti” meaning “small but mighty,” the family
Parvoviridae contains many of the smallest known viruses, some of which result in fatal or …

An atypical parvovirus drives chronic tubulointerstitial nephropathy and kidney fibrosis

B Roediger, Q Lee, S Tikoo, JCA Cobbin… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
The occurrence of a spontaneous nephropathy with intranuclear inclusions in laboratory
mice has puzzled pathologists for over 4 decades, because its etiology remains elusive. The …

An ancient lineage of highly divergent parvoviruses infects both vertebrate and invertebrate hosts

JJ Pénzes, WM de Souza, M Agbandje-McKenna… - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
Chapparvoviruses (ChPVs) comprise a divergent, recently identified group of parvoviruses
(family Parvoviridae), associated with nephropathy in immunocompromised laboratory mice …

Faecal virome analysis of wild animals from Brazil

M A. Duarte, JM F. Silva, C R. Brito, D S. Teixeira… - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
The Brazilian Cerrado fauna shows very wide diversity and can be a potential viral reservoir.
Therefore, the animal's susceptibility to some virus can serve as early warning signs of …

Virome heterogeneity and connectivity in waterfowl and shorebird communities

M Wille, M Shi, M Klaassen, AC Hurt… - The ISME …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Models of host-microbe dynamics typically assume a single-host population
infected by a single pathogen. In reality, many hosts form multi-species aggregations and …

Virome of bat guano from nine Northern California roosts

Y Li, E Altan, G Reyes, B Halstead, X Deng… - Journal of …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bats are hosts to a large variety of viruses, including many capable of cross-species
transmissions to other mammals, including humans. We characterized the virome in guano …

Virome of a feline outbreak of diarrhea and vomiting includes bocaviruses and a novel chapparvovirus

Y Li, E Gordon, A Idle, E Altan, MA Seguin, M Estrada… - Viruses, 2020 - mdpi.com
An unexplained outbreak of feline diarrhea and vomiting, negative for common enteric viral
and bacterial pathogens, was subjected to viral metagenomics and PCR. We characterized …

Chapparvovirus DNA found in 4% of dogs with diarrhea

E Fahsbender, E Altan, MA Seguin, P Young… - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
Feces from dogs in an unexplained outbreak of diarrhea were analyzed by viral
metagenomics revealing the genome of a novel parvovirus. The parvovirus was named …