Genomic and immunogenic changes over the history of the Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia (VHS-IVb) fish virus (=Piscine novirhabdovirus) in the Laurentian Great Lakes
Megan D. Niner, Carol A. Stepien, Bartolomeo Gorgoglione, Douglas W. Leaman
The paper analyzes genomic changes in VHSV IVb over time, finding reduced virulence and increased genetic diversity linked to lower immunogenicity in later isolates.
Ecology and Evolution · Sep 1, 2020Peer-reviewedGenomics