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Bert Vanmechelen1, Lies Laenen1, Valentijn Vergote1
1KU Leuven, Rega Institute, Zoonotic Infectious Diseases Unit (ZIDU) Lab, Leuven, Belgium.
Genome Announcements
|May 27, 2017
Abstract:
We report here the draft genome of a novel nairovirus, Grotenhout virus, isolated from deer ticks (Ixodes ricinus) in Belgium. The genome consists of two segments, L and S, and is most similar to the tick-borne South Bay virus, with amino acid identities ranging from 60 to 64%.

