Members of Picornaviridae and of the Hepacivirus, Pegivirus and Pestivirus genera of
Flaviviridae all contain an internal ribosomal entry site (IRES) in the 5′-untranslated region …

The flavivirids (family Flaviviridae) are a group of positive-sense RNA viruses that include
well-documented agents of human disease. Despite their importance and ubiquity, the …

The genus Hepacivirus contains single-stranded positive-sense RNA viruses belonging to
the family Flaviviridae, which comprises 14 species. These 14 hepaciviruses have been …

Rodents are important reservoirs of numerous viruses, some of which have significant
impacts on public health. Ecosystem disturbances and decreased host species richness …

The Flaviviridae family of positive-sense RNA viruses contains important pathogens of
humans and other animals, including Zika virus, dengue virus, and hepatitis C virus. The …

Rodents are natural reservoirs of diverse zoonotic viruses and widely distributed on the
Tibetan Plateau. A comprehensive understanding of the virome in local rodent species could …

Rodents are a known reservoir for extensive zoonotic viruses, and also possess a
propensity to roost in human habitation. Therefore, it is necessary to identify and catalogue …

The discovery of hepaciviruses in non-human hosts has accelerated following the
advancement of high-throughput sequencing technology. Hepaciviruses have now been …

Members of the genus Hepacivirus have a broad range of hosts, with at least 14 species
identified. To date, a highly pathogenic hepacivirus causing severe disease in animals has …

Abstract Background & Aims Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has a narrow species tropism and
cannot infect mice. To understand HCV species tropism and to develop better animal …