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Detection of Saint Louis encephalitis virus in two Brazilian states.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Feb 2022
Moraes Marília M, Kubiszeski Janaina Rigotti, Vieira Carla J da Silva Pessoa, Gusmao Arianne Fagotti, Pratis Taina Silva, Colombo Tatiana E, Thies Sirlei Franck, do Carmo Araujo Fabiana, Zanelli Cleslei F, Milhim Bruno Henrique Gonçalves de Aguiar, da Silva Gislaine C D, Nogueira Maurício L, Pacca Carolina C, Bronzoni Roberta V de Morais, Mondini Adriano
Abstract excerpt
We describe the circulation of Saint Louis encephalitis virus (SLEV) in two Brazilian States during outbreaks of Dengue and Zika viruses. We detected the virus in a patient from Araraquara, State of São Paulo, and in patients and in a mosquito pool of Culex quinquefasciatus from Sinop, State of Mato Grosso. Phylogenetic analysis grouped samples from this study within genotype V, which are closely related to other...
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