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Molecular Epidemiology and Whole-Genome Analysis of Bovine Foamy Virus in Japan.
Viruses - 28 May 2021
Mekata Hirohisa, Okagawa Tomohiro, Konnai Satoru, Miyazawa Takayuki
Abstract excerpt
Bovine foamy virus (BFV) is a member of the foamy virus family in cattle. Information on the epidemiology, transmission routes, and whole-genome sequences of BFV is still limited. To understand the characteristics of BFV, this study included a molecular survey in Japan and the determination of the whole-genome sequences of 30 BFV isolates. A total of 30 (3.4%, 30/884) cattle were infected with BFV according to...
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