Discovery and Characterization of Novel RNA Viruses in Aquatic North American Wild Birds
Wild birds are recognized viral reservoirs but our understanding about avian viral diversity is limited. We describe here three novel RNA viruses that we identified in oropharyngeal/cloacal swabs collected from wild birds. The complete genome of a novel gull metapneumovirus (GuMPV B29) was determine...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-08-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/9/768 |