| mamastrovirus 5 detected in a crab-eating fox (cerdocyon thous): expanding wildlife host range of astroviruses. | astroviruses are a common cause of gastroenteritis in children worldwide and can also cause infection in a range of domestic and wild animal species. canine astrovirus (formally named as mamastrovirus 5, mastv5) has been reported worldwide, and its role as an enteric pathogen is still controversial. herein, we describe the genomic characterization of a mastv5 (strain crab-eating fox/2016/bra) identified in a wild canid (cerdocyon thous) diagnosed with canine distemper virus (cdv) as causa mortis ... | 2018 | 30245049 |