Metagenomic insights into the complex viral composition of the enteric RNA virome in healthy and diarrheic calves from Ethiopia

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BACKGROUND: Viruses and the virome have received increased attention in the context of calf diarrhea and with the advancement of high-throughput sequencing the detection and discovery of viruses has been improved. Calf diarrhea, being the main contributor to calf morbidity and mortality, is a major issue within the livestock sector in Ethiopia. However, studies on viruses and the virome in calves is lacking in...

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