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Discovery of novel astrovirus and calicivirus identified in ruddy turnstones in Brazil
3 Apr 2019
Abstract excerpt
Birds are the natural reservoir of viruses with zoonotic potential, as well as contributing to the evolution, emergence, and dissemination of novel viruses. In this study, we applied a high-throughput screening approach to identify the diversity of viruses in 118 samples of birds captured between October 2006 to October 2010 in the North and Northeast regions of Brazil. We found nearly complete genomes of novel...
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