TY - JOUR AU - Bexton, Steve AU - Wiersma, Lidewij AU - Getu, Sarah AU - van Run, Peter AU - Verjans, Georges M.G.M. AU - Schipper, Debby AU - Schapendonk, Claudia M.E. AU - Bodewes, Rogier AU - Oldroyd, Lucy AU - Haagmans, Bart AU - Koopmans, Marion M.P. AU - Smits, Saskia T1 - Detection of Circovirus in Foxes with Meningoencephalitis, United Kingdom, 2009–2013 T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2015 VL - 21 IS - 7 SP - 1205 SN - 1080-6059 AB - A fox circovirus was identified in serum samples from foxes with unexplained neurologic signs by using viral metagenomics. Fox circovirus nucleic acid was localized in histological lesions of the cerebrum by in situ hybridization. Viruses from the family Circoviridae may have neurologic tropism more commonly than previously anticipated. KW - encephalitis KW - foxes KW - meningoencephalitis KW - viruses KW - circovirus KW - random amplification KW - brain KW - cerebrospinal fluid KW - serum KW - cyclovirus KW - neurologic disease KW - United Kingdom DO - 10.3201/eid2107.150228 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/7/15-0228_article ER - End of Reference