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Letea Virus: Comparative Genomics and Phylogenetic Analysis of a Novel Reassortant Orbivirus Discovered in Grass Snakes (Natrix natrix).
Viruses - 21 Feb 2020
Tomazatos Alexandru, Marschang Rachel E, Maranda Iulia, Baum Heike, Bialonski Alexandra, Spînu Marina, Lühken Renke, Schmidt-Chanasit Jonas, Cadar Daniel
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The discovery and characterization of novel arthropod-borne viruses provide valuable information on their genetic diversity, ecology, evolution and potential to threaten animal or public health. Arbovirus surveillance is not conducted regularly in Romania, being particularly very scarce in the remote and diverse areas like the Danube Delta. Here we describe the detection and genetic characterization of a novel...
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