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Macacine alphaherpesvirus 1 (B Virus) Infection in Humans, Japan, 2019.
Emerging infectious diseases - 1 Jan 2024
Yamada Souichi, Katano Harutaka, Sato Yuko, Suzuki Tadaki, Uda Akihiko, Ishijima Keita, Suzuki Motoi, Yamada Daigo, Harada Shizuko, Kinoshita Hitomi, Nguyen Phu Hoang Anh, Ebihara Hideki, Maeda Ken, Saijo Masayuki, Fukushi Shuetsu
Abstract excerpt
Two human patients with Macacine alphaherpesvirus 1 infection were identified in Japan in 2019. Both patients had worked at the same company, which had a macaque facility. The rhesus-genotype B virus genome was detected in cerebrospinal fluid samples from both patients.
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