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Genetic reassortment of Rift Valley fever virus in nature.
Journal of virology - 1 Oct 1999
Sall A A, Zanotto P M, Sene O K, Zeller H G, Digoutte J P, Thiongane Y, Bouloy M
Abstract excerpt
Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV), a phlebovirus of the Bunyaviridae family, is an arthropod-borne virus which emerges periodically throughout Africa, emphasizing that it poses a major threat for animal and human populations. To assess the genetic variability of RVFV, several isolates from diverse localities of Africa were investigated by means of reverse transcription-PCR followed by direct sequencing of a region...
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