Discovery of Diverse Rodent and Bat Pestiviruses With Distinct Genomic and Phylogenetic Characteristics in Several Chinese Provinces

Discovery of Diverse Rodent and Bat Pestiviruses With Distinct Genomic and Phylogenetic Characteristics in Several Chinese Provinces

Bats and rodents are widely distributed worldwide and can be native or intermediate reservoirs of many important zoonotic viruses. Pestiviruses are a group of virus species of the genus Pestivirus under the family Flaviviridae that can infect a wide variety of artiodactylous hosts, including swine a...

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Main Authors: Zhiqiang Wu, Bo Liu, Jiang Du, Junpeng Zhang, Liang Lu, Guangjian Zhu, Yelin Han, Haoxiang Su, Li Yang, Shuyi Zhang, Qiyong Liu, Qi Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
pestivirus
bats
rodents
viral evolution
viral disease emergence
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.02562/full

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