Implementation of objective PASC-derived taxon demarcation criteria for official classification of filoviruses

Viruses

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2017, Pages

  Bào, Yīmíng ^a   Amarasinghe, Gaya K ^b   Basler, Christopher F ^c   Bavari, Sina ^d   Bukreyev, Alexander ^e   Chandran, Kartik ^f   Dolnik, Olga ^g   Dye, John M ^d   Ebihara, Hideki ^h   Formenty, Pierre ⁱ   Hewson, Roger ^j   Kobinger, Gary P ^k   Leroy, Eric M ^l   Mühlberger, Elke ^m   Netesov, Sergey V ⁿ   Patterson, Jean L ^o   Paweska, Janusz T ^p   Smither, Sophie J ^q   Takada, Ayato ^r   Towner, Jonathan S ^s   Volchkov, Viktor E ^t   Wahl Jensen, Victoria ^u   Kuhn, Jens H ^v   more..

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^e University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^f ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^h MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

ⁱ WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^j PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^k UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^l CENTRE INTERNATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉDICALES DE FRANCEVILLE   (Gabon)

^m BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁿ NOVOSIBIRSK STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^o SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^p NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES   (South Africa)

^q DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^r HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^s NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^t UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^u National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center   (United States)

^v NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

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Author keywords

Cuevavirus; Ebola; Ebolavirus; Filoviridae; Filovirus; ICTV; Marburgvirus; Mononegavirales; Virus classification; Virus taxonomy

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; EBOLAVIRUS; FILOVIRUS; GENBANK; GENOME; GENUS; MARBURGVIRUS; NONHUMAN; SPECIES; TAXON; VIRUS CLASSIFICATION; ALGORITHM; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FILOVIRIDAE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; MONONEGAVIRALES; NUCLEIC ACID DATABASE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VIRUS GENOME; WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING;

ALGORITHMS; BASE SEQUENCE; DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; EBOLAVIRUS; FILOVIRIDAE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME, VIRAL; MARBURGVIRUS; MONONEGAVIRALES; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING;

EID: 85019189029     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19994915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/v9050106     Document Type: Letter

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