{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Lanave G"],"funding":["Ministero della Salute"],"pagination":["10668"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC6650429"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["9(1)"],"pubmed_abstract":["Hepadnaviruses infect several animal species. The prototype species, human hepatitis B virus (HBV), increases the risk of liver diseases and may cause cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Recently a novel hepadnavirus, similar to HBV, has been identified through transcriptomics studies in a domestic cat with large cell lymphoma in Australia. Herewith, a collection of 390 feline serum samples was screened for hepadnavirus. Overall, the virus was identified in 10.8% of the sera with a significantly higher prevalence (17.8%) in the sera of animals with a clinical suspect of infectious disease. Upon genome sequencing, the virus was closely related (97.0% nt identity) to the prototype Australian feline virus Sydney 2016. The mean and median values of hepadnavirus in the feline sera were 1.3 "],"journal":["Scientific reports"],"pubmed_title":["Identification of hepadnavirus in the sera of cats."],"pmcid":["PMC6650429"],"funding_grant_id":["B45E17000060005 - IZS AM 06/17RC"],"pubmed_authors":["Catucci L","Lanave G","Beatty J","Diakoudi G","Decaro N","Buonavoglia C","Ghergo P","Camero M","Martella V","Barrs V","Stasi F","Capozza P","Catella C"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Identification of hepadnavirus in the sera of cats.","description":"Hepadnaviruses infect several animal species. The prototype species, human hepatitis B virus (HBV), increases the risk of liver diseases and may cause cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Recently a novel hepadnavirus, similar to HBV, has been identified through transcriptomics studies in a domestic cat with large cell lymphoma in Australia. Herewith, a collection of 390 feline serum samples was screened for hepadnavirus. Overall, the virus was identified in 10.8% of the sera with a significantly higher prevalence (17.8%) in the sera of animals with a clinical suspect of infectious disease. Upon genome sequencing, the virus was closely related (97.0% nt identity) to the prototype Australian feline virus Sydney 2016. The mean and median values of hepadnavirus in the feline sera were 1.3 ","dates":{"release":"2019-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2019 Jul","modification":"2025-05-31T23:55:49.383Z","creation":"2020-05-21T15:52:55Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC6650429","cross_references":{"pubmed":["31337847"],"doi":["10.1038/s41598-019-47175-8"]}}