Detection and genomic characterization of coronaviruses among migratory birds in Guangdong Province, China

• Main Authors: Yingjie Lian (Author), Ying Huang (Author), Lixia Xie (Author), Quan Liu (Author), Zhengkai Wei (Author), Runfeng Shi (Author), Xinhong Pan (Author), Wenfen Zhang (Author), Jun Ma (Author), Juntao Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract The recent Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic highlights the significant threat coronaviruses (CoVs) pose to public health. With their extensive cross-continental movements, migratory birds have the potential to serve as reservoirs and vectors for CoVs. Th...