Genetic modification of Bluetongue virus by uptake of "synthetic" genome segments

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Since 1998, several serotypes of Bluetongue virus (BTV) have invaded several southern European countries. In 2006, the unknown BTV serotype 8 (BTV8/net06) unexpectedly invaded North-West Europe and has resulted in the largest BT-outbreak ever recorded. More recen...

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Main Authors: van de Water Sandra GP, Veldman Daniel, van Gennip René GP, van Rijn Piet A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/7/1/261