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Equus asinus papillomavirus (EaPV1) provides new insights into equine papillomavirus diversity.
Veterinary microbiology - 4 Jun 2014
Lecis R, Tore G, Scagliarini A, Antuofermo E, Dedola C, Cacciotto C, Dore G M, Coradduzza E, Gallina L, Battilani M, Anfossi A G, Muzzeddu M, Chessa B, Pittau M, Alberti A
Abstract excerpt
We detected a novel papillomavirus (EaPV1) from healthy skin and from sun associated cutaneous lesions of an Asinara (Sardinia, Italy) white donkey reared in captivity in a wildlife recovery centre. The entire genome of EaPV1 was cloned, sequenced, and characterised. Genome is 7467 bp long, and shows some characteristic elements of horse papillomaviruses, including a small untranslated region between the early...
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