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First detection and prevalence of Apis mellifera filamentous virus in Apis mellifera and Varroa destructor in the Republic of Korea.
Scientific reports - 19 Jun 2024
Nguyen Thi-Thu, Yoo Mi-Sun, Lee Hyang-Sim, Truong A-Tai, Youn So-Youn, Lee Se-Ji, Kim Jaemyung, Cho Yun Sang
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Apis mellifera filamentous virus (AmFV) is a double-stranded DNA virus that infects Apis mellifera bees. To our knowledge, this is the first comprehensive study aiming to detect and analyse the genetic diversity and prevalence of AmFV in Korean honeybee colonies. Phylogenetic analysis based on baculovirus repeat open reading frame-N gene (Bro-N) sequences revealed that AmFV isolates from the Republic of Korea...
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