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Exceptional simian hemorrhagic fever virus diversity in a wild African primate community.
Journal of virology - 1 Jan 2013
Lauck Michael, Sibley Samuel D, Hyeroba David, Tumukunde Alex, Weny Geoffrey, Chapman Colin A, Ting Nelson, Switzer William M, Kuhn Jens H, Friedrich Thomas C, O'Connor David H, Goldberg Tony L
Abstract excerpt
Simian hemorrhagic fever virus (SHFV) is an arterivirus that causes severe disease in captive macaques. We describe two new SHFV variants subclinically infecting wild African red-tailed guenons (Cercopithecus ascanius). Both variants are highly divergent from the prototype virus and variants infe...
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