Identification of a novel orthohepadnavirus in pomona roundleaf bats in China

Archives of Virology

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 335-337

  He, Biao ^a,c   Zhang, Fuqiang ^b   Xia, Lele ^a   Hu, Tingsong ^b   Chen, Gang ^b   Qiu, Wei ^b   Fan, Quanshui ^b   Feng, Ye ^a,c   Guo, Huancheng ^a,c   Tu, Changchun ^a,c  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (China)

^b Institute of Military Medical   (China)

^c YANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bat; Genetic diversity; Orthohepadnavirus

Indexed keywords

HEPADNAVIRIDAE; HIPPOSIDEROS POMONA; ORTHOHEPADNAVIRUS;

ANIMAL; BAT; CHINA; EVOLUTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HEPADNAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, ANIMAL; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ORTHOHEPADNAVIRUS; PHYLOGENY; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CHINA; CHIROPTERA; GENETIC VARIATION; HEPADNAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, ANIMAL; ORTHOHEPADNAVIRUS; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 84921921025     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: 14328798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00705-014-2222-0     Document Type: Article

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