Identification and characterization of a new bocavirus species in gorillas.

Identification and characterization of a new bocavirus species in gorillas.

A novel parvovirus, provisionally named Gorilla Bocavirus species 1 (GBoV1), was identified in four stool samples from Western gorillas (Gorilla gorilla) with acute enteritis. The complete genomic sequence of the new parvovirus revealed three open reading frames (ORFs) with an organization similar t...

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Main Authors: Amit Kapoor, Natasha Mehta, Frank Esper, Mateja Poljsak-Prijatelj, Phenix-Lan Quan, Natasha Qaisar, Eric Delwart, W Ian Lipkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-07-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2909267?pdf=render

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