Discovery and Characterization of a Novel Carlavirus Infecting Potatoes in China.

A new carlavirus, tentatively named Potato virus H (PVH), was found on potato plants with mild symptoms in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China. PVH was confirmed by genome sequencing, serological reactions, electron microscopy, and host index assays. The PVH particles were filamentous an...

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Main Authors: Yuan-Yuan Li, Ru-Nan Zhang, Hai-Ying Xiang, Hesham Abouelnasr, Da-Wei Li, Jia-Lin Yu, Jenifer Huang McBeath, Cheng-Gui Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3689765?pdf=render