New parvovirus in child with unexplained diarrhea, Tunisia.
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ABSTRACT: A divergent parvovirus genome was the only eukaryotic viral sequence detected in feces of a Tunisian child with unexplained diarrhea. Tusavirus 1 shared 44% and 39% identity with the nonstructural protein 1 and viral protein 1, respectively, of the closest genome, Kilham rat parvovirus, indicating presence of a new human viral species in the Protoparvovirus genus.
SUBMITTER: Phan TG
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4214302 | biostudies-literature |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
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