Genomic Sequence of a Megrivirus Strain Identified in Laying Hens in Brazil

Author(s)
Gerber, Priscilla F
Shen, Huigang
Zheng, Ying
Li, Ganwu
Lobato, Zelia I P
Opriessnig, Tanja
Publication Date
2019-01-24
Abstract
A new strain of chicken megrivirus was identified in fecal samples of layer chickens in a commercial flock in Minas Gerais, Brazil. It is most closely related to the family Picornaviridae, genus Megrivirus, species Melegrivirus A, and has an overall nucleotide identity of up to 85.1% with other megrivirus strains.
Citation
Microbiology Resource Announcements, 8(4), p. 1-3
ISSN
2576-098X
Pubmed ID
30701237
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Language
en
Publisher
American Society for Microbiology
Rights
Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International
Title
Genomic Sequence of a Megrivirus Strain Identified in Laying Hens in Brazil
Type of document
Journal Article
Entity Type
Publication

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