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High Genomic Variability in Equine Infectious Anemia Virus Obtained from Naturally Infected Horses in Pantanal, Brazil: An Endemic Region Case.
Viruses - 12 Feb 2020
Malossi Camila Dantas, Fioratti Eduardo Gorzoni, Cardoso Jedson Ferreira, Magro Angelo Jose, Kroon Erna Geessien, Aguiar Daniel de Moura, Borges Alice Mamede Costa Marque, Nogueira Marcia Furlan, Ullmann Leila Sabrina, Araujo João Pessoa
Abstract excerpt
Equine infectious anemia virus (EIAV) is a persistent lentivirus that causes equine infectious anemia (EIA). In Brazil, EIAV is endemic in the Pantanal region, and euthanasia is not mandatory in this area. All of the complete genomic sequences from field viruses are from North America, Asia, and Europe, and only proviral genomic sequences are available. Sequences from Brazilian EIAV are currently available only...
Topics
- Animals
- Brazil
- Endemic Diseases
- Equine Infectious Anemia
- Genetic Variation
- Genome, Viral
- Genomics
- High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing
- Horses
