The Global Evolutionary History of Orf Virus in Sheep and Goats Revealed by Whole Genomes Data

The Global Evolutionary History of Orf Virus in Sheep and Goats Revealed by Whole Genomes Data

Orf virus (ORFV) belongs to the genus Parapoxvirus (Poxviridae family). It is the causative agent of contagious ecthyma (CE) that is an economically detrimental disease affecting small ruminants globally. Contagious ecthyma outbreaks are usually reported in intensive breeding of sheep and goats but...

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Main Authors: Elisabetta Coradduzza, Fabio Scarpa, Angela Maria Rocchigiani, Carla Cacciotto, Giada Lostia, Mariangela Stefania Fiori, Yoel Rodriguez Valera, Alessandra Mistral De Pascali, Martina Brandolini, Ilenia Azzena, Chiara Locci, Marco Casu, Roberto Bechere, Davide Pintus, Ciriaco Ligios, Alessandra Scagliarini, Daria Sanna, Giantonella Puggioni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
ORFV
phylodynamics
whole genome sequencing
S genomes
G genomes
molecular dating
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/16/1/158

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