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Genomic analysis of bluetongue virus episystems in Australia and Indonesia.
Veterinary research - 23 Nov 2017
Firth Cadhla, Blasdell Kim R, Amos-Ritchie Rachel, Sendow Indrawati, Agnihotri Kalpana, Boyle David B, Daniels Peter, Kirkland Peter D, Walker Peter J
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The distribution of bluetongue viruses (BTV) in Australia is represented by two distinct and interconnected epidemiological systems (episystems)-one distributed primarily in the north and one in the east. The northern episystem is characterised by substantially greater antigenic diversity than the eastern episystem; yet the forces that act to limit the diversity present in the east remain unclear. Previous work...
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