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More than 600 different virus serotypes have been shown to infect animals. Fortunately only a minority are the etiologic agents of disease in man. Despite this, they are of major concern since currently only a few viral diseases can be cured and only a few can be prevented by vaccination.
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Bishop, D.H.L. (1983). The Application of RNA Fingerprinting and Sequencing to Viral Diagnosis. In: Bachmann, P.A. (eds) New Developments in Diagnostic Virology. Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology, vol 104. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-68949-9_16
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