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SUBMITTER: Zhang W
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4252299 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zhang Wen W Li Linlin L Deng Xutao X Kapusinszky Beatrix B Delwart Eric E
Virology 20140916
We describe here the metagenomics-derived viral sequences detected in beef, pork, and chicken purchased from stores in San Francisco. In beef we detected four previously reported viruses (two parvoviruses belonging to different genera, an anellovirus, and one circovirus-like virus) and one novel bovine polyomavirus species (BPyV2-SF) whose closest relatives infect primates. Detection of porcine hokovirus in beef indicated that this parvovirus can infect both ungulate species. In pork we detected ...[more]