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The virome of acute respiratory diseases in individuals at risk of zoonotic infections

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The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic emphasizes the need to actively study the virome of unexplained respiratory diseases. We performed viral metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) analysis of 91 nasal-throat swabs from individuals working with animals and with acute respiratory diseases. Fifteen virus RT-PCR-positive samples were included as controls, while the other 76 samples were RT-PCR negative for a wide panel of respiratory pathogens. Eukaryotic viruses detec...

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Published
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Peer reviewed

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10.3390/v12090960

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0000-0001-5270-1181
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MDPI Publisher's website
Journal:
Viruses Journal website
Volume:
12
Issue:
9
Article number:
960
Place of publication:
Switzerland
Publication date:
2020-08-29
Acceptance date:
2020-08-26
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EISSN:
1999-4915
Pmid:
32872469
Language:
English
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1130337
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pubs:1130337
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2020-09-30

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