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Characterization of a new genotype of avian bornavirus from wild ducks.
Virology journal - 19 Nov 2014
Guo Jianhua, Shivaprasad H L, Rech Raquel R, Heatley Jill J, Tizard Ian, Payne Susan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Avian bornaviruses (ABV) are a recently described group of intranuclear negative-stranded RNA viruses (Order Mononegavirales, Family Bornaviridae). At least 13 different ABV genotypes have been described. One genotype, the Canada goose genotype (ABV-CG), has been isolated from geese and swans and is widely distributed across North America. RESULTS: We have isolated and characterized a previously...
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