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Divergent gyroviruses in the feces of Tunisian children.
Virology - 1 Nov 2013
Gia Phan Tung, Phung Vo Nguyen, Sdiri-Loulizi Khira, Aouni Mahjoub, Pothier Pierre, Ambert-Balay Katia, Deng Xutao, Delwart Eric
Abstract excerpt
The Gyrovirus genus consists of the immunosuppressive Chicken Anemia Virus (CAV) prototype and since 2011 three other viral species found in sera/tissues of chickens, human feces, and on human skin. Here the genomes of two other gyrovirus species were characterized in diarrhea samples from Tunisian children whose main ORFs shared amino acid identity of 46-59% with those of the previously characterized gyroviruses...
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