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ArticleVeterinary sciences2023

Hepadnavirus Infection in a Cat with Chronic Liver Disease: A Multi-Disciplinary Diagnostic Approach.

Paolo Capozza, Francesco Pellegrini, Michele Camero, Georgia Diakoudi, Ahmed Hassan Omar, Anna Salvaggiulo, Nicola Decaro, Gabriella Elia, Leonardo Catucci, Barbara Di Martino and 5 more

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Article in Veterinary sciences, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Paolo CapozzaDepartment of Veterinary Medicine, University of Bari, 70010 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5563-1131
Francesco PellegriniDepartment of Veterinary Medicine, University of Bari, 70010 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-0026-8472
Michele CameroDepartment of Veterinary Medicine, University of Bari, 70010 Bari, Italy.
Georgia DiakoudiDepartment of Veterinary Medicine, University of Bari, 70010 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7305-5630
Ahmed Hassan OmarDepartment of Veterinary Medicine, University of Bari, 70010 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6421-5041
Anna SalvaggiuloDepartment of Veterinary Medicine, University of Bari, 70010 Bari, Italy.
Nicola DecaroDepartment of Veterinary Medicine, University of Bari, 70010 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6348-7969
Gabriella EliaDepartment of Veterinary Medicine, University of Bari, 70010 Bari, Italy.
Leonardo CatucciACV Triggiano S.r.l., 70019 Triggiano, Italy.
Barbara Di MartinoFaculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Teramo, 64100 Teramo, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6192-7166
Paola FruciFaculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Teramo, 64100 Teramo, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6946-8467
Letizia TomassiniIstituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Umbria e delle Marche, 06126 Perugia, Italy.
Elvio LepriDepartment of Veterinary Medicine, University of Perugia, 06126 Perugia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8478-8154
Vito MartellaDepartment of Veterinary Medicine, University of Bari, 70010 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5740-6947
Gianvito LanaveDepartment of Veterinary Medicine, University of Bari, 70010 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4614-677X
University of Bari Aldo Moro · ITUniversity of Teramo · ITIstituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Umbria e delle Marche · ITUniversity of Perugia · IT

Funding

EU MUR PNRR Extended Partnership initiative on Emerging Infectious Diseases Project no. PE00000007, INF-ACT
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A 3-year-old female stray, shorthair cat, with clinical signs and serum chemistry markers indicative of hepatic disease, was diagnosed with domestic cat hepadnavirus (DCH) infection. Coupling molecular and serological data, the infection was seemingly contextualized into a chronic phase, since IgM anti-core antibodies, a marker of early-stage Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) infection, were not detected. However, the cat possessed IgG anti-core, a common indicator of chronic HBV infection in human patients and did not show seroconversion to the anti-DCH surface antigen, considered protective during HBV infection and associated with long-term protective immunity. On genome sequencing, the DCH strain showed 98.3% nucleotide identity to strains previously identified in Italy.

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catdomestic cat hepadnavirushepatitisliverserum

Identifiers

PMID38133220
PMCPMC10747313
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