Simian enterovirus A

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The species Simian enterovirus A consists of three simian viruses isolated during the 1950's (SV4, SV28 and SA4) and A-2 plaque virus. The close molecular relationships of all four viruses suggests that they all belong to a single serotype, simian enterovirus A1 (SEV-A1).

References

Liu, Z., Donahue, R.E., Young, N.S. and Brown, K.E. (2000). Sequencing and characterization of A-2 plaque virus: A new member of the Picornaviridae family. Virology 272: 168-176.

Oberste, M.S., Maher, K. and Pallansch, M.A. (2002). Molecular phylogeny and proposed classification of the simian picornaviruses. J. Virol. 76: 1244-1251.

Pöyry, T., Kinnunen, L., Hovi, T. and Hyypiä, T. (1999). Relationships between simian and human enteroviruses. Journal of General Virology 80: 635-638.

 

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