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Optimization of screening methods leads to the discovery of new viruses in black soldier flies ( <i>Hermetia illucens</i> )
2024-08-27
Abstract excerpt
Virus discovery in mass-reared insects is a growing topic of interest due to outbreak risks and for insect welfare concerns. In the case of black soldier flies (BSF), pioneering bioinformatic studies have uncovered exogenous viruses from the orders Ghabrivirales and Bunyavirales , as well as endogenous viral elements from five virus families. This prompted further virome investigation of BSF metagenomes and meta...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 07083aad-2db1-542b-888f-629adbaabd34
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.08.27.609913
