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Detection and Phylogenetic Analysis of Group 1 Coronaviruses in South American Bats

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EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Volume 14, Issue 12, Pages 1890-1893

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CENTERS DISEASE CONTROL & PREVENTION
DOI: 10.3201/eid1412.080642

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  1. University of the West Indies St. Augustine Campus Research
  2. Li Ka Shing Foundation

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Bat coronaviruses (Bt-CoVs) are thought to be the precursors of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus. We detected Bt-CoVs in 2 bat species from Trinidad. Phylogenetic analysis of the RNA-dependent RNA polymerase gene and helicase confirmed them as group 1 coronaviruses.

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