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Viral meningitis epidemics and a single, recent, recombinant and anthroponotic origin of swine vesicular disease virus
Author(s) -
Christian Bruhn,
Sandra C. A. Nielsen,
José Alfredo Samaniego Castruita,
Jemma Wadsworth,
Nick J. Knowles,
M. Thomas P. Gilbert
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
evolution medicine and public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 2050-6201
DOI - 10.1093/emph/eov026
Subject(s) - virology , virus , recombinant dna , biology , disease , meningitis , medicine , genetics , gene , pathology , pediatrics
Swine vesicular disease virus (SVDV) is a close relative of the human Enterovirus B serotype, coxsackievirus B5. As the etiological agent of a significant emergent veterinary disease, several studies have attempted to explain its origin. However, several key questions remain, including the full biological ancestry of the virus, and its geographical and temporal origin.

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