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Rhinolophus sinicus virome revealed multiple novel mosquito-borne zoonotic viruses.
Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology - 1 Jan 2022
Peng Chengcheng, Zhang Duo, Li Chenghui, Li Yiquan, Zhang He, Li Nan, Xiao Pengpeng
Abstract excerpt
To exploit the Rhinolophus sinicus-specific virome, 29 Rhinolophus sinicus were gathered in Lincang, China. Enriched viral sequences of 22 virus families were acquired by metavirome techniques. Hereby, the part of virome in Rhinolophus sinicus, including Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), Getah virus, and Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) were validated by PCR. Five CHIKV viral sequences were amplified, among which...
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