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Plasma virome of cattle from forest region revealed diverse small circular ssDNA viral genomes.
Virology journal - 15 Jan 2018
Wang Hao, Li Shouxin, Mahmood Asif, Yang Shixing, Wang Xiaochun, Shen Quan, Shan Tongling, Deng Xutao, Li Jingjiao, Hua Xiuguo, Cui Li, Delwart Eric, Zhang Wen
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Free-range cattle are common in the Northeast China area, which have close contact with farmers and may carry virus threatening to cattle and farmers. METHODS: Using viral metagenomics we analyzed the virome in plasma samples collected from 80 cattle from the forested region of Northeast China. RESULTS: The virome of cattle plasma is composed of the viruses belonging to the families including...
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