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New Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Infecting De Brazza's Monkeys ( <i>Cercopithecus neglectus</i> ): Evidence for a <i>Cercopithecus</i> Monkey Virus Clade
25 Jun 2004
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Nearly complete sequences of simian immunodeficiency viruses (SIVs) infecting 18 different nonhuman primate species in sub-Saharan Africa have now been reported; yet, our understanding of the origins, evolutionary history, and geographic distribution of these viruses still remains fragmentary. Here, we report the molecular characterization of a lentivirus (SIVdeb) naturally infecting De Brazza's monkeys...
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