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SUBMITTER: King S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7162898 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
King Simon S Rajko-Nenow Paulina P Ropiak Honorata M HM Ribeca Paolo P Batten Carrie C Baron Michael D MD
Scientific reports 20200416 1
When rinderpest virus (RPV) was declared eradicated in 2011, the only remaining samples of this once much-feared livestock virus were those held in various laboratories. In order to allow the destruction of our institute's stocks of RPV while maintaining the ability to recover the various viruses if ever required, we have determined the full genome sequence of all our distinct samples of RPV, including 51 wild type viruses and examples of three different types of vaccine strain. Examination of t ...[more]