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Emergence of recombinant Mayaro virus strains from the Amazon basin.
Scientific reports - 18 Aug 2017
Mavian Carla, Rife Brittany D, Dollar James Jarad, Cella Eleonora, Ciccozzi Massimo, Prosperi Mattia C F, Lednicky John, Morris J Glenn, Capua Ilaria, Salemi Marco
Abstract excerpt
Mayaro virus (MAYV), causative agent of Mayaro Fever, is an arbovirus transmitted by Haemagogus mosquitoes. Despite recent attention due to the identification of several cases in South and Central America and the Caribbean, limited information on MAYV evolution and epidemiology exists and represents a barrier to prevention of further spread. We present a thorough spatiotemporal evolutionary study of MAYV...
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