RNA Virus Diversity in Birds and Small Mammals From Qinghai–Tibet Plateau of China

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Most emerging and re-emerging viruses causing infectious diseases in humans and domestic animals have originated from wildlife. However, current knowledge of the spectrum of RNA viruses in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in China is still limited. Here, we performed metatranscriptomic sequencing on fecal samples from 56 birds and 91 small mammals in Tibet and Qinghai Provinces, China, to delineate their viromes and...

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