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Genetic characterization of a recombinant myxoma virus leap into the Iberian hare ( <i>Lepus granatensis</i> )
2019-05-01
Abstract excerpt
Myxomatosis is a lethal disease of wild European and domestic rabbits ( Oryctolagus cuniculus ) caused by a Myxoma virus (MYXV) infection, a leporipoxvirus that is found naturally in some Sylvilagus rabbit species in South America and California. The introduction of MYXV in the early 1950s into feral European rabbit populations in Australia and Europe demonstrate the best documented field example of host-virus c...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 574a5bec-6a85-555b-aacd-d028df01b504
- DOI
- 10.1101/624338
