Identification and complete genome sequencing of paramyxoviruses in mallard ducks (<it>Anas platyrhynchos</it>) using random access amplification and next generation sequencing technologies

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>During a wildlife screening program for avian influenza A viruses (AIV) and avian paramyxoviruses (APMV) in Belgium, we isolated two hemagglutinating agents from pools of cloacal swabs of wild mallards (<it>Anas platyrhynchos&l...

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Main Authors: van den Berg Thierry, Vandenbussche Frank, Lambrecht Bénédicte, Rosseel Toon, Van Borm Steven
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:Virology Journal
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Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/8/1/463