Genome Analysis of Rift Valley Fever Virus, Mayotte

Cêtre-Sossah, Catherine; Zeller, Hervé; Grandadam, Marc; Caro, Valérie; Pettinelli, François; Bouloy, Michèle; Cardinale, Eric; Albina, Emmanuel

doi:10.3201/eid1806.110994

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Genome Analysis of Rift Valley Fever Virus, Mayotte

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Jun 2012

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Emerg Infect Dis. 18(6):969-971.

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Cêtre-Sossah, Catherine ; Zeller, Hervé ; Grandadam, Marc ; Caro, Valérie ; Pettinelli, François ; ... More ▼

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As further confirmation of a first human case of Rift Valley fever in 2007 in Comoros, we isolated Rift Valley fever virus in suspected human cases. These viruses are genetically closely linked to the 2006-2007 isolates from Kenya.

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