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View article: Tissue tropism, pathology, and pathogenesis of West Nile virus infection in saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus)
Tissue tropism, pathology, and pathogenesis of West Nile virus infection in saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) Open
West Nile virus (WNV) is one of the leading causes of economic losses to the saltwater crocodile farming industry due to skin lesions, known as “pix”, induced by the infection. Our previous study suggested a possible immunopathological pat…
View article: Application of chimeric antigens to paper-based diagnostics for detection of West Nile virus infections of<i>Crocodylus porosus –</i>a novel animal test case
Application of chimeric antigens to paper-based diagnostics for detection of West Nile virus infections of<i>Crocodylus porosus –</i>a novel animal test case Open
Laboratory-based diagnostics like plaque reduction neutralization tests (PRNT) and ELISA are commonly used to detect seroconversion to flavivirus infections. However, faster, qualitative screening methods are needed for quicker diagnosis a…
View article: A chimeric vaccine protects farmed saltwater crocodiles from West Nile virus-induced skin lesions
A chimeric vaccine protects farmed saltwater crocodiles from West Nile virus-induced skin lesions Open
West Nile virus (WNV) causes skin lesions in farmed crocodiles leading to the depreciation of the value of their hides and significant economic losses. However, there is no commercially available vaccine designed for use in crocodilians ag…
View article: A chimeric vaccine protects saltwater crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) from skin lesions caused by West Nile virus
A chimeric vaccine protects saltwater crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) from skin lesions caused by West Nile virus Open
West Nile virus (WNV) causes skin lesions in farmed crocodiles leading to depreciation of the value of their hides and significant economic losses. However, there is no commercially available vaccine designed for use in crocodilians agains…
View article: Nucleic Acid Preservation Card Surveillance Is Effective for Monitoring Arbovirus Transmission on Crocodile Farms and Provides a One Health Benefit to Northern Australia
Nucleic Acid Preservation Card Surveillance Is Effective for Monitoring Arbovirus Transmission on Crocodile Farms and Provides a One Health Benefit to Northern Australia Open
The Kunjin strain of West Nile virus (WNVKUN) is a mosquito-transmitted flavivirus that can infect farmed saltwater crocodiles in Australia and cause skin lesions that devalue the hides of harvested animals. We implemented a surveillance s…
View article: Evidence of Infection with Zoonotic Mosquito-Borne Flaviviruses in Saltwater Crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) in Northern Australia
Evidence of Infection with Zoonotic Mosquito-Borne Flaviviruses in Saltwater Crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) in Northern Australia Open
The risk of flavivirus infections among the crocodilian species was not recognised until West Nile virus (WNV) was introduced into the Americas. The first outbreaks caused death and substantial economic losses in the alligator farming indu…
View article: Mosquito-Independent Transmission of West Nile virus in Farmed Saltwater Crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus)
Mosquito-Independent Transmission of West Nile virus in Farmed Saltwater Crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) Open
West Nile virus, Kunjin strain (WNVKUN) is endemic in Northern Australia, but rarely causes clinical disease in humans and horses. Recently, WNVKUN genomic material was detected in cutaneous lesions of farmed saltwater crocodiles (Crocodyl…
View article: Crocodilepox Virus Evolutionary Genomics Supports Observed Poxvirus Infection Dynamics on Saltwater Crocodile (Crocodylus porosus)
Crocodilepox Virus Evolutionary Genomics Supports Observed Poxvirus Infection Dynamics on Saltwater Crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) Open
Saltwater crocodilepox virus (SwCRV), belonging to the genus Crocodylidpoxvirus, are large DNA viruses posing an economic risk to Australian saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) farms by extending production times. Although poxvirus-li…