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Molecular characterization of Dobrava and Kurkino genotypes of Dobrava-Belgrade hantavirus detected in Hungary and Northern Croatia.
Virus genes - 1 Dec 2013
Németh Viktória, Oldal Miklós, Madai Mónika, Horváth Győző, Kemenesi Gábor, Dallos Bianka, Bányai Krisztián, Jakab Ferenc
Abstract excerpt
Among the Hantavirus genus, Saaremaa virus (SAAV) has been the subject of taxonomical debates. While the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses declares SAAV as a distinct species, several European hantavirus experts proposed that SAAV is in fact a genotype of Dobrava-Belgrade virus (DOBV). In the present study we performed S-segment-based phylogenetic analysis of eight DOBV strains identified in rodents...
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