Rapid Genome Assembly and Comparison Decode Intrastrain Variation in Human Alphaherpesviruses
ABSTRACT Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a widespread pathogen that causes epithelial lesions with recurrent disease that manifests over a lifetime. The lifelong aspect of infection results from latent viral infection of neurons, a reservoir from which the virus reactivates periodically. Recent work h...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2015-05-01
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Series: | mBio |
Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.02213-14 |