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Rustrela Virus as Putative Cause of Nonsuppurative Meningoencephalitis in Lions

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Retrospective investigation of archived tissue samples from 3 lions displaying nonsuppurative meningoencephalitis and vasculitis led to the detection of rustrela virus (RusV). We confirmed RusV antigen and RNA in cortical… Click to show full abstract

Retrospective investigation of archived tissue samples from 3 lions displaying nonsuppurative meningoencephalitis and vasculitis led to the detection of rustrela virus (RusV). We confirmed RusV antigen and RNA in cortical neurons, axons, astrocytes and Purkinje cells by reverse transcription quantitative PCR, immunohistochemistry, and in situ hybridization.

Keywords: cause nonsuppurative; rustrela virus; virus putative; putative cause; nonsuppurative meningoencephalitis

Journal Title: Emerging Infectious Diseases
Year Published: 2023

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