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About the Bluetongue Virus and West Nile Virus

Watch in this video the characteristics of two of the most important arboviruses in Animal Health.

In this video we discover the main structural characteristics of Bluetongue virus (Reovirus) and West Nile virus (Flavivirus). We also understand the different steps they follow after infecting the cells.

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Animal Viruses: Their Transmission and the Diseases They Produce

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