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Two novel simian arteriviruses in captive and wild baboons (Papio spp.).
Journal of virology - 1 Nov 2014
Bailey Adam L, Lauck Michael, Sibley Samuel D, Pecotte Jerilyn, Rice Karen, Weny Geoffrey, Tumukunde Alex, Hyeroba David, Greene Justin, Correll Michael, Gleicher Michael, Friedrich Thomas C, Jahrling Peter B, Kuhn Jens H, Goldberg Tony L, Rogers Jeffrey, O'Connor David H
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Since the 1960s, simian hemorrhagic fever virus (SHFV; Nidovirales, Arteriviridae) has caused highly fatal outbreaks of viral hemorrhagic fever in captive Asian macaque colonies. However, the source(s) of these outbreaks and the natural reservoir(s) of this virus remain obscure. Here we report the identification of two novel, highly divergent simian arteriviruses related to SHFV, Mikumi yellow baboon...
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