<i>Apis mellifera</i> Solinvivirus-1, a Novel Honey Bee Virus That Remained Undetected for over a Decade, Is Widespread in the USA

<i>Apis mellifera</i> Solinvivirus-1, a Novel Honey Bee Virus That Remained Undetected for over a Decade, Is Widespread in the USA

A metagenomic analysis of the virome of honey bees (<i>Apis mellifera</i>) from an apiary with high rates of unexplained colony losses identified a novel RNA virus. The virus, which was named <i>Apis mellifera</i> solinvivirus 1 (AmSV1), contains a 10.6 kb positive-strand gen...

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Main Authors: Eugene V. Ryabov, Anthony J. Nearman, Ashrafun Nessa, Kyle Grubbs, Benjamin Sallmann, Rachel Fahey, Mikayla E. Wilson, Karen D. Rennich, Nathalie Steinhauer, Anne Marie Fauvel, Yanping Chen, Jay D. Evans, Dennis vanEngelsdorp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
<i>Apis mellifera</i>
honey bee
honey bee colony losses
RNA virus
insect
pollination service
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/15/7/1597

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