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Genetic variability of the S segment of Toscana virus.
Virus research - 16 Mar 2015
Baggieri Melissa, Marchi Antonella, Bucci Paola, Nicoletti Loredana, Magurano Fabio
Abstract excerpt
Toscana virus (TOSV) was originally isolated in 1971 from a pool of Phlebotomus perniciosus sandflies collected in Grosseto province (Central Italy). Since its first isolation, several studies have been conducted in Italy and other Mediterranean countries in order to identify its possible animal reservoirs, spread of infection and genetic variability. Phylogenetic analysis conducted on TOSV genome demonstrated...
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