Genomic analysis of bluetongue virus episystems in Australia and Indonesia

Abstract The distribution of bluetongue viruses (BTV) in Australia is represented by two distinct and interconnected epidemiological systems (episystems)—one distributed primarily in the north and one in the east. The northern episystem is characterised by substantially greater antigenic diversity t...

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Main Authors: Cadhla Firth, Kim R. Blasdell, Rachel Amos-Ritchie, Indrawati Sendow, Kalpana Agnihotri, David B. Boyle, Peter Daniels, Peter D. Kirkland, Peter J. Walker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-017-0488-4