First Identification and Genetic Characterization of a Novel Duck Astrovirus in Ducklings in China

First Identification and Genetic Characterization of a Novel Duck Astrovirus in Ducklings in China

Four divergent groups of duck astroviruses (DAstVs) have been identified that infect domestic ducks. In March 2021, a fatal disease characterized by visceral urate deposition broke out in 5-day-old Beijing ducks on a commercial farm in Guangdong province, China. We identified a novel duck astrovirus...

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Main Authors: Junqin Zhang, Yunzhen Huang, Linlin Li, Jiawen Dong, Ruihuan Kuang, Ming Liao, Minhua Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
duck astrovirus
gout
genome sequence
phylogenetic analysis
genetic distance
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2022.873062/full

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