Moku Virus in Invasive Asian Hornets, Belgium, 2016
Mutien Garigliany
, Bernard Taminiau, Noëmie El Agrebi, Daniel Cadar, Gautier Gilliaux, Marie Hue, Daniel Desmecht, Georges Daube, Annick Linden, Frédéric Farnir, Michel De Proft, and Claude Saegerman
Author affiliations: Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Liège, Belgium (M. Garigliany, B. Taminiau, N. El Agrebi, G. Gilliaux, M. Hue, D. Desmecht, G. Daube, A. Linden, F. Farnir, C. Saegerman); Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, Hamburg, Germany (D. Cadar); Walloon Agricultural Research Centre, Gembloux, Belgium (M. De Proft)
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. Evolutionary relationships of Moku virus generated from a pool of 5 female and 5 male Asian hornets () collected in Belgium in 2016 (box) compared with representative members of the genus , based on the maximum-likelihood phylogeny of the polyprotein sequences. The phylogenetic analysis was performed using MEGA6 () and the LG substitution model, as determined by a model selection analysis. Bootstrap percentages >70% (from 500 resamplings) are indicated at each node. GenBank accession numbers are indicated for each species. Scale bar indicates amino acid substitutions per site.
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