Whole genome sequencing and phylogenetic characterisation of rabies virus strains from Moldova and north-eastern Romania.

• Main Authors: Mihaela Anca Dascalu (Author), Evelyne Picard-Meyer (Author), Emmanuelle Robardet (Author), Alexandre Servat (Author), Serghei Arseniev (Author), Oxana Groza (Author), Nicolae Starciuc (Author), Vlad Vuta (Author), Florica Barbuceanu (Author), Oana Irina Tanase (Author), Florentina Daraban Bocaneti (Author), Helene Quenault (Author), Edouard Hirchaud (Author), Yannick Blanchard (Author), Elena Velescu (Author), Florence Cliquet (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Rabies is the oldest fatal zoonotic disease recognised as a neglected tropical disease and is caused by an RNA virus belonging to the genus Lyssavirus, family Rhabdoviridae.<h4>Methodology/principal findings</h4>A deep molecular analysis was conducted on fu...