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Abigail B. Schlecht

Cornell University

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Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:fungi (other)· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:non-human primate· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Gary R. WhittakeriD· 2 shared Ximena A. Olarte‐CastilloiD· 2 shared Kelly L. SamsiD· 1 shared Laura B. GoodmaniD· 1 shared Paul P. CalleiD· 1 shared

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintJul 12, 2025

Identification of within-host deletions in domain 0 of the spike gene of highly pathogenic feline coronavirus type 2 from the United States

Ximena A. Olarte‐Castillo, Abigail B. Schlecht, Kelly L. Sams…·Gary R. Whittaker

The paper identifies a deletion in domain 0 of the spike gene in highly pathogenic feline coronavirus type 2 from U.S. cats, suggesting it as a biomarker for pathogenicity.

DOI 10.1101/2025.07.12.664542

fungi (other)whole-genome sequencing

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MicrobiologyIJID One HealthPeer-reviewedMar 4, 2025

An outbreak of canine coronavirus type 2 in captive snow leopards (Panthera uncia) demonstrates a possible role for felids as mixing vessels for alphacoronaviruses

Ximena A. Olarte‐Castillo, Abigail B. Schlecht, Paul P. Calle, Gary R. Whittaker

This study reports an outbreak of canine coronavirus type 2 in snow leopards, suggesting felids may act as mixing vessels for alphacoronaviruses.

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non-human primatewhole-genome sequencing

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