Host entity

true seals

Phocidae

Rankfamily NCBI Taxon: 9709

Recent evidence findings

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2026-08 Functional Mechanism Receptor Usage Most mammalian nectin-4 orthologs efficiently support infection by representative morbilliviruses in cell-based assays. 42593857
2026-07-27 Transmission Evidence Cross-species Transmission Phylogenetic analysis indicates rabies virus was introduced from jackals into seals in South Africa. 42508818
2026-07-27 Genomic Evolution Phylogenetic Evolution Phylogenetic analysis indicates rabies virus was introduced from jackals into seals. 42508818
2026-07-27 Transmission Evidence Cross-species Transmission Rabies virus spilled over from seals into a domestic dog in South Africa. 42508818
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Linked viruses

Virus composition linked to this host

11 virus taxa

Geographic evidence

Evidence distribution by country

5 countries

Temporal evidence

Evidence dynamics by year

11 year-type groups

Publication output

Source articles by month

312 months