Intertypic reassortment of mammalian orthoreovirus identified in wastewater in Japan

Abstract Mammalian orthoreovirus (MRV), a non-enveloped virus with a ten-segmented double-stranded RNA genome, infects virtually all mammals, including humans. Human infection with MRV seems to be common in early childhood, but is rarely symptomatic. Despite the ubiquitous presence of MRV in mammals...

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Main Authors: Kouichi Kitamura, Hirotaka Takagi, Tomoichiro Oka, Michiyo Kataoka, Yo Ueki, Akie Sakagami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-92019-z