Detection and Phylogenetic Analysis of Group 1 Coronaviruses in South American Bats
Autor: | Christine V.F. Carrington, Jerome E. Foster, Hua Chen Zhu, Jin Xia Zhang, Gavin J.D. Smith, Nadin Thompson, Albert J. Auguste, Vernie Ramkissoon, Abiodun A. Adesiyun, Yi Guan |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2008 |
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Zdroj: | Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 14, Iss 12, Pp 1890-1893 (2008) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 |
DOI: | 10.3201/eid1412.080642 |
Popis: | Bat coronaviruses (Bt-CoVs) are thought to be the precursors of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus. We detected Bt-CoVs in 2 bat species from Trinidad. Phylogenetic analysis of the RNA-dependent RNA polymerase gene and helicase confirmed them as group 1 coronaviruses. |
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