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Adaptive Diversification Between Yellow Fever Virus West African and South American Lineages: A Genome-Wide Study.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene - 1 Mar 2017
Li Yan, Yang Zexiao
Abstract excerpt
Yellow fever virus (YFV) has emerged as the causative agent of a vector-borne disease with devastating mortality in the tropics of Africa and the Americas. YFV phylogenies indicate that the isolates collected from West Africa, East and Central Africa, and South America cluster into different lineages and the virus spread into the Americas from Africa. To determine the nature of genetic variation accompanying the...
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