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Evolution of Bovine viral diarrhea virus in Canada from 1997 to 2013.
Virology - 1 Sept 2017
Chernick Adam, van der Meer Frank
Abstract excerpt
Bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) is a rapidly evolving, single-stranded RNA virus and a production limiting pathogen of cattle worldwide. 79 viral isolates collected between 1997 and 2013 in Canada were subjected to next-generation sequencing. Bayesian phylogenetics was used to assess the evolution of this virus. A mean substitution rate of 1.4×10-3 substitutions/site/year was found across both BVDV1 and BVDV2....
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