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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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