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Table 1 Collections and locations of samples analyzed

From: Ubiquitous giants: a plethora of giant viruses found in Brazil and Antarctica

Collections

Type of sample

Collection site

Date of collection

Serra do Cipó

 13 samples

Freshwater

Serra do Cipó, MG, Brazil

Jan.2015

 47 samples

Soil

Serra do Cipó, MG, Brazil

Jan. 2015

Sewage creeks Pampulha

 110 samples

Sewage

Pampulha Creeks, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

Oct.2016

Farm Sewage

 30 samples

Sewage

Itaúna, MG, Brazil

Nov. 2016

Water treatment station

 50 samples

Freshwater

COPASA, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

Dec. 2016

Antarctic

 7 samples

Marine Water

Antarctic

Dec. 2014

Capybara Stool

 17 samples

Stool

Serra do Cipó, MG, Brazil

Pampulha, MG, Brazil

Serro, MG, Brazil

Pantanal, MS, Brazil

Dec. 2012

Dec. 2012

Dec. 2012

Minas Gerais Soil

 470 samples

Soil

MG, Brazil

Jan. 2014

Pantanal soil

 12 samples

Soil

Pantanal, MT, Brazil

Mar. 2015

Human nasopharyngeal aspirate

 200 samples

Human nasopharyngeal aspirate

Laboratório Central do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Nov. 2014

Bromeliads Water

 10 samples

Freshwater

Maceió, AL, Brazil

Set. 2015

Mangrove water

 10 samples

Mangroove water

Marine water

ES, Brazil

Feb. 2015