Genome Sequence Conservation of Hendra Virus Isolates during Spillover to Horses, Australia
Open Access
- 1 November 2010
- journal article
- Published by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 16 (11) , 1767-1769
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1611.100501
Abstract
Bat-to-horse transmission of Hendra virus has occurred at least 14 times. Although clinical signs in horses have differed, genome sequencing has demonstrated little variation among the isolates. Our sequencing of 5 isolates from recent Hendra virus outbreaks in horses found no correlation between sequences and time or geographic location of outbreaks.Keywords
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