Identification and genetic characterization of hepacivirus and pegivirus in commercial equine serum products in China.

Equine hepacivirus (EqHV), equine pegivirus (EPgV) and Theiler's disease-associated virus (TDAV) are three novel equine viruses in the family Flaviviridae. EqHV and EPgV have been identified to circulate in the equine population worldwide, whereas TDAV has not been detected in equines since the...

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Main Authors: Gang Lu, Ji Huang, Qiliang Yang, Haibin Xu, Peixin Wu, Cheng Fu, Shoujun Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5720783?pdf=render