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SUBMITTER: Yang Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5059993 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Virology journal 20161012 1
Human cosavirus (HCoSV) is a genus recently identified in the family Picornaviridae, which contains important pathogens to human health. Here, a novel type of HCoSV strain, cosavirus-zj-1 (GenBank no. KX545380), was identified in the fecal sample of a child with nonpolio acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) in China. Phylogenetic and sequence analyses suggested that this virus strain belonged to a new genotype in HCoSV B species. Our data show that surveillance of HCoSV is necessary for detecting viral ...[more]