Novel Arenavirus, Zambia

To investigate arenavirus in Zambia, we characterized virus from the kidneys of 5 arenavirus RNA–positive rodents (Mastomys natalensis) among 263 captured. Full-genome sequences of the viruses suggested that they were new strains similar to Lassa virus–related arenaviruses. Analyzing samples from ad...

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Main Authors: Ishii, Akihiro, Thomas, Yuka, Moonga, Ladslav, Nakamura, Ichiro, Ohnuma, Aiko, Hang’ombe, Bernard, Takada, Ayato, Mweene, Aaron, Sawa, Hirofumi
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3310648/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22000372
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1710.10452
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