Highlights•Respiratory viruses are transmitted via contact, droplets or aerosols.•Most studies
on inter-human transmission routes are inconclusive.•The relative importance of respiratory …

Influenza virus contains a single-stranded negative-sense RNA genome. Replication of the
genome is carried out by the viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase in the context of the …

Microbiomes from every environment contain a myriad of uncultivated archaeal and
bacterial viruses, but studying these viruses is hampered by the lack of a universal, scalable …

Viruses are abundant yet understudied members of soil environments that influence
terrestrial biogeochemical cycles. Here, we characterized the dsDNA viral diversity in …

Viruses impact nearly all organisms on Earth, with ripples of influence in agriculture, health,
and biogeochemical processes. However, very little is known about RNA viruses in an …

Tilapia lake virus (TiLV) is a highly contagious pathogen that has detrimental effects on
tilapia farming. This virus was discovered in 2014 and has received tremendous global …

Respiratory viral infections are associated with a wide range of acute syndromes and
infectious disease processes in children and adults worldwide. Many viruses are implicated …

Management of geminiviruses is a worldwide challenge because of the widespread
distribution of economically important diseases caused by these viruses. Regardless of the …

Population fluctuations are widespread across the animal kingdom, especially in the order
Rodentia, which includes many globally important reservoir species for zoonotic pathogens …

Dengue virus (DENV) belongs to the family Flaviviridae, genus Flavivirus. It is a single-
stranded positive-sense ribonucleic acid virus with 10,700 bases. The genus Flavivirus …