Discovery and Characterization of Novel Bat Coronavirus Lineages from Kazakhstan

Coronaviruses are positive-stranded RNA viruses that infect a variety of hosts, resulting in a range of symptoms from gastrointestinal illness to respiratory distress. Bats are reservoirs for a high diversity of coronaviruses, and focused surveillance detected several strains genetically similar to...

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Main Authors: Ian H. Mendenhall, Aslan A. Kerimbayev, Vitaliy M. Strochkov, Kulyaisan T. Sultankulova, Syrym K. Kopeyev, Yvonne C.F. Su, Gavin J.D. Smith, Mukhit B. Orynbayev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/4/356