Phylogenetic analyses of novel squamate adenovirus sequences in wild-caught Anolis lizards.

Adenovirus infection has emerged as a serious threat to the health of captive snakes and lizards (i.e., squamates), but we know relatively little about this virus' range of possible hosts, pathogenicity, modes of transmission, and sources from nature. We report the first case of adenovirus infe...

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Main Authors: Jill M Ascher, Anthony J Geneva, Julienne Ng, Jeffrey D Wyatt, Richard E Glor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3622691?pdf=render