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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Witkowski, Peter T. ; Kallies, René ; Hoveka, Julia ; Auste, Brita ; Ithete, Ndapewa L. ; ... More +
Witkowski, Peter T. ; Kallies, René ; Hoveka, Julia ; Auste, Brita ; Ithete, Ndapewa L. ; Šoltys, Katarína ; Szemes, Tomáš ; Drosten, Christian ; Preiser, Wolfgang ; Klempa, Boris ; Mfune, John K.E. ; Kruger, Detlev H. ; Less -
Description:
Arenaviruses are feared as agents that cause viral hemorrhagic fevers. We report the identification, isolation, and genetic characterization of 2 novel arenaviruses from Namaqua rock mice in Namibia. These findings extend knowledge of the distribution and diversity of arenaviruses in Africa.
Subject:
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Animals
Arenaviridae Infections
Arenavirus
Cercopithecus Aethiops
Dispatch
Genome, Viral
High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing
Molecular Diagnostic Techniques
Muridae
Rodent Diseases
Vero Cells

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 21(7):1213-1216
Pubmed ID:
26079174
Pubmed Central ID:
PMC4480381
Document Type:
Journal Article ;
Place as Subject:
Namibia ;
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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