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Evidence for Tunisian-Like Pestiviruses Presence in Small Ruminants in Italy Since 2007.
Transboundary and emerging diseases - 1 Aug 2017
Ciulli S, Purpari G, Agnello S, Di Marco P, Di Bella S, Volpe E, Mira F, de Aguiar Saldanha Pinheiro A C, Vullo S, Guercio A
Abstract excerpt
The genus Pestivirus, which belongs to the Flaviviridae family, includes ssRNA+ viruses responsible for infectious diseases in pigs, cattle, sheep, goats and other domestic and wild ruminants. Like most of the RNA viruses, pestivirus has high genome variability with practical consequences on disease epidemiology, diagnosis and control. In addition to the officially recognized species in the genus Pestivirus, such...
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