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Phylogenetic and Timescale Analysis of Barmah Forest Virus as Inferred from Genome Sequence Analysis.
Viruses - 6 Jul 2020
Michie Alice, Ernst Timo, Chua I-Ly Joanna, Lindsay Michael D A, Neville Peter J, Nicholson Jay, Jardine Andrew, Mackenzie John S, Smith David W, Imrie Allison
Abstract excerpt
Barmah Forest virus (BFV) is a medically important mosquito-borne alphavirus endemic to Australia. Symptomatic disease can be a major cause of morbidity, associated with fever, rash, and debilitating arthralgia. BFV disease is similar to that caused by Ross River virus (RRV), the other major Australian alphavirus. Currently, just four BFV whole-genome sequences are available with no genome-scale phylogeny in...
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