在意大利牛群中发现复合艾基病毒D,意大利
Francesco Pellegrini1, Gianvito Lanave1, Francesca Caringella1
1Department of Veterinary Medicine, Università Aldo Moro di Bari, 70010 Valenzano, Italy.
Animals : an open access journal from MDPI
|November 27, 2024
概括
在牲畜中发现的RNA病毒Kobuvirus (KoVs) 在26.3%的牛中被检测到. 鉴定出了新型艾基病毒D菌株,表现出基因重组,突出显示了它们在牛病毒组中的流行程度.
科学领域:
- 兽医病毒学 兽医病毒学
- 分子流行病学分子流行病学
- 动物健康 动物健康
背景情况:
- 科布病毒 (KoVs) 是小的,非包裹的RNA病毒在Picornaviridae家族,已知感染人类和哺乳动物.
- 包括Aichivirus物种A-F在内的KoV已在各种家禽类动物中被检测到.
研究的目的:
- 调查牛群中科布病毒的流行率和遗传特征.
- 识别新的KoV菌株并了解它们在牛群中的遗传多样性.
主要方法:
- 反转录聚合酶链反应 (RT-PCR) 查牛便样本 (n=38).
- 病毒安普利康的序列分析和全基因组测序.
- 遗传学分析以确定遗传关系并识别重组.
主要成果:
- 在38个 (26.3%) 牛样本中,在10个中检测到科布病毒RNA;六个阳性动物显示肠道症状.
- 确定了八种菌株,称为牛中常见的艾基病毒B.
- 两种新型菌株,ITA/2019/572-1和ITA/2020/bovine/30-2,与艾基病毒D密切相关,与已知的菌株具有高达97.1%的核酸相同性.
- 全基因组分析显示,这些艾滋病毒D菌株是重组的,具有混合的D1和D2基因型.
结论:
- 艾奇病毒 D 科布病毒在牲畜病毒组中很常见,特别是在牛群中.
- 重组艾基病毒D菌株的鉴定强调了动物中KoVs的遗传多样性.
- 进一步了解KoV遗传多样性对于改善牲畜诊断和流行病学监测至关重要.
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