West Nile Virus in Farmed Crocodiles, Zambia, 2019

We detected West Nile virus (WNV) nucleic acid in crocodiles (Crocodylus niloticus) in Zambia. Phylogenetically, the virus belonged to lineage 1a, which is predominant in the Northern Hemisphere. These data provide evidence that WNV is circulating in crocodiles in Africa and increases the risk for a...

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Publié dans:Emerg Infect Dis
Auteurs principaux: Simulundu, Edgar, Ndashe, Kunda, Chambaro, Herman M., Squarre, David, Reilly, Paul Michael, Chitanga, Simbarashe, Changula, Katendi, Mukubesa, Andrew N., Ndebe, Joseph, Tembo, John, Kapata, Nathan, Bates, Matthew, Sinkala, Yona, Hang’ombe, Bernard M., Nalubamba, King S., Kajihara, Masahiro, Sasaki, Michihito, Orba, Yasuko, Takada, Ayato, Sawa, Hirofumi
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Research Letter
Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7101096/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32187004
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2604.190954
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