Megataxonomy and global ecology of the virosphere
Nearly all organisms are hosts to multiple viruses that collectively appear to be the most
abundant biological entities in the biosphere. With recent advances in metagenomics and …
abundant biological entities in the biosphere. With recent advances in metagenomics and …
Changes to virus taxonomy and the ICTV Statutes ratified by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (2024)
This article reports changes to virus taxonomy and taxon nomenclature that were approved
and ratified by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) in April 2024 …
and ratified by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) in April 2024 …
[HTML][HTML] Advances in the Elimination of Viral Hepatitis in Mexico: A Local Perspective on the Global Initiative
Viral hepatitis (A–E) presents a major global health challenge. In 2015, the World Health
Organization (WHO) launched an initiative to eliminate viral hepatitis, with the aim of …
Organization (WHO) launched an initiative to eliminate viral hepatitis, with the aim of …
Ambiviricota, a novel ribovirian phylum for viruses with viroid-like properties
Fungi harbor a vast diversity of mobile genetic elements (MGEs). Recently, novel fungal
MGEs, tentatively referred to as 'ambiviruses,'were described.'Ambiviruses' have single …
MGEs, tentatively referred to as 'ambiviruses,'were described.'Ambiviruses' have single …
[HTML][HTML] vHDvDB 2.0: Database and Group Comparison Server for Hepatitis Delta Virus
CC Lee, YC Lau, YK Liang, YH Hsian, CH Lin, HY Wu… - Viruses, 2024 - mdpi.com
The hepatitis delta virus (HDV) is a unique pathogen with significant global health
implications, affecting individuals who are coinfected with the hepatitis B virus (HBV). HDV …
implications, affecting individuals who are coinfected with the hepatitis B virus (HBV). HDV …
Identification of an ambisense kolmiovirus from birds
M Kishimoto, S Imai, M Igarashi, M Horie - bioRxiv, 2025 - biorxiv.org
Viruses in the family Kolmioviridae (KoVs) are unique among RNA viruses in that they have
small, highly self-complementary, circular, negative-sense genomes and are satellite viruses …
small, highly self-complementary, circular, negative-sense genomes and are satellite viruses …
Monitoring the Spread of Human Respiratory Viruses: Integrating Wastewater-Based Epidemiology and Target Capture Sequencing
LR Brazell - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) has emerged as a valuable tool for monitoring the
spread of human respiratory viruses, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic …
spread of human respiratory viruses, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic …