Global phylodynamic analysis of avian paramyxovirus-1 provides evidence of inter-host transmission and intercontinental spatial diffusion.
Joseph T HicksKiril M DimitrovClaudio L AfonsoAndrew M RameyJustin BahlPublished in: BMC evolutionary biology (2019)
While migration appears to occur infrequently, geographic movement may be important in determining viral diversification and population structure. In contrast, inter-order transmission of APMV-1 may occur readily, but most events are transient with few lineages persisting in novel hosts.