Proposed Update to the Taxonomy of Pestiviruses: Eight Additional Species within the Genus <i>Pestivirus</i>, Family <i>Flaviviridae</i>

Proposed Update to the Taxonomy of Pestiviruses: Eight Additional Species within the Genus <i>Pestivirus</i>, Family <i>Flaviviridae</i>

Pestiviruses are plus-stranded RNA viruses belonging to the family <i>Flaviviridae.</i> They comprise several important pathogens like classical swine fever virus and bovine viral diarrhea virus that induce economically important animal diseases. In 2017, the last update of pestivirus ta...

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Main Authors: Alexander Postel, Donald B. Smith, Paul Becher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
<i>Flaviviridae</i>
pestivirus
taxonomy
species
genetic distances
phylogenetic analysis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/8/1542

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