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African swine fever whole-genome sequencing-Quantity wanted but quality needed.
PLoS pathogens - 1 Aug 2020
Forth Jan H, Forth Leonie F, Blome Sandra, Höper Dirk, Beer Martin
Abstract excerpt
The pandemic spread of African swine fever virus (ASFV) genotype II (GTII) has led to a global crisis. Since the circulating strains are almost identical, time and money have been mis-invested in whole-genome sequencing the last years. New methods, harmonised protocols for sample selection, sequencing, and bioinformatics are therefore urgently needed.
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