New Type of Papillomavirus and Novel Circular Single Stranded DNA Virus Discovered in Urban Rattus norvegicus Using Circular DNA Enrichment and Metagenomics.

Rattus norvegicus (R. norvegicus) are ubiquitous and their presence has several effects on the human populations in our urban areas on a global scale. Both historically and presently, this close interaction has facilitated the dissemination of many pathogens to humans, making screening for potential...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Thomas Arn Hansen, Helena Fridholm, Tobias Guldberg Frøslev, Kristín Rós Kjartansdóttir, Eske Willerslev, Lars Peter Nielsen, Anders Johannes Hansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4641689?pdf=render