The Virome of Healthy Honey Bee Colonies: Ubiquitous Occurrence of Known and New Viruses in Bee Populations

ABSTRACT Honey bees are globally important pollinators threatened by many different pathogens, including viruses. We investigated the virome of honey bees collected at the end of the beekeeping season (August/September) in Czechia, a Central European country. Samples were examined in biological repl...

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Main Authors: Dominika Kadlečková, Ruth Tachezy, Tomáš Erban, Ward Deboutte, Jaroslav Nunvář, Martina Saláková, Jelle Matthijnssens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-06-01
Series:mSystems
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msystems.00072-22