Enzootic Transmission of Yellow Fever Virus, Venezuela

Auguste, Albert J.; Lemey, Philippe; Bergren, Nicholas A.; Giambalvo, Dileyvic; Moncada, Maria; Morón, Dulce; Hernandez, Rosa; Navarro, Juan-Carlos; Weaver, Scott C.

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Enzootic Transmission of Yellow Fever Virus, Venezuela

Published Date:

2015

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http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2101.140814 New Site Icon

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Emerg Infect Dis. 21(1):99-102.

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Auguste, Albert J. ; Lemey, Philippe ; Bergren, Nicholas A. ; Giambalvo, Dileyvic ; Moncada, Maria ; ... More ▼

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Phylogenetic analysis of yellow fever virus (YFV) strains isolated from Venezuela strongly supports YFV maintenance in situ in Venezuela, with evidence of regionally independent evolution within the country. However, there is considerable YFV movement from Brazil to Venezuela and between Trinidad and Venezuela.

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