A neurotropic herpesvirus infecting the gastropod, abalone, shares ancestry with oyster herpesvirus and a herpesvirus associated with the amphioxus genome
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>With the exception of the oyster herpesvirus OsHV-1, all herpesviruses characterized thus far infect only vertebrates. Some cause neurological disease in their hosts, while others replicate or become latent in neurological tissues. R...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-11-01
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Series: | Virology Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.virologyj.com/content/7/1/308 |