Viral metagenomic survey of Caspian seals

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Introduction Viral diseases of pinnipeds cause substantial mortality and morbidity and can influence population demography. Viral metagenomic studies can therefore play an important role in pinniped health assessments and disease surveillance relevant to both individual species and in a “One Health” context. Methods This study used a metagenomic approach with high throughput sequencing to make the first...

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