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Detection of novel divergent arenaviruses in boid snakes with inclusion body disease in The Netherlands
7 Mar 2013
Abstract excerpt
Arenaviruses are bi-segmented negative-stranded RNA viruses, which were until recently only detected in rodents and humans. Now highly divergent arenaviruses have been identified in boid snakes with inclusion body disease (IBD). Here, we describe the identification of a new species and variants of the highly divergent arenaviruses, which were detected in tissues of captive boid snakes with IBD in The Netherlands...
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