“…Kobuviruses have a wide range of host species identified from mammalian hosts, e.g. human (Yamashita et al, 1998), canine (Li et al, 2011), feline (Chung et al, 2013), murine (Phan et al, 2011), bovine (Yamashita et al, 2003), ovine (Reuter et al, 2010), ferret (Smits et al, 2013), porcine (Reuter et al, 2009), and caprine (Oem et al, 2014) and was also found in the faeces from a carnivorous bird, the European roller . In addition, kobuviruses are also detected in environmental samples (Ng et al, 2012).…”