High prevalences and a wide genetic diversity of simian retroviruses in non-human primate bushmeat in rural areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo

Like the majority of emerging infectious diseases, HIV and HTLV are of zoonotic origin. Here we assess the risk of cross-species transmissions of their simian counterparts, SIV and STLV, from nonhuman primates (NHP) to humans in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). A total of 331 samples, derived...

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Auteurs principaux: Steve, Ahuka-Mundeke, Ahidjo, Ayouba, Placide, Mbala-Kingebeni, Caroline, Foncelle, Mukulumanya, Mubonga, Simon-Pierre, Ndimbo-Kumugo, Octavie, Lunguya-Metila, Valentin, Mbenzo-Abokome, Jean-Jacques, Muyembe-Tamfum, Eric, Delaporte, Martine, Peeters
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Langue:Inglês
Publié: 2017
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5360875/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28050688
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10393-016-1202-0
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