Genomic nucleotide-based distance analysis for delimiting old world monkey derived herpes simplex virus species

Abstract Background Herpes simplex viruses form a genus within the alphaherpesvirus subfamily, with three identified viral species isolated from Old World monkeys (OWM); Macacine alphaherpesvirus 1 (McHV-1; herpes B), Cercopithecine alphaherpesvirus 2 (SA8), and Papiine alphaherpesvirus 2 (PaHV-2; h...

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Main Authors: Aaron W. Kolb, Curtis R. Brandt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-020-06847-w