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  • Team finds bovine kobuvirus in US

    Dec 12, 2019 8:00 am by Diana YatesResearch
    U. of I. veterinary clinical medicine professor Dr. Leyi Wang led the team that detected bovine kobuvirus in the U.S. Photo by Brian Stauffer

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    • U. of I. veterinary clinical medicine professor Dr. Leyi Wang led the team that detected bovine kobuvirus in the U.S. Photo by Brian Stauffer

    A virus that afflicts cattle that was first discovered in Japan in 2003 has made its way to the U.S., researchers report in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases.