Evidence for current circulation of an ancient West Nile virus strain (NY99) in Brazil

Evidence for current circulation of an ancient West Nile virus strain (NY99) in Brazil

Abstract INTRODUCTION: In Brazil, West Nile virus (WNV) was first detected, in 2018, in horses with neurological disease. AIM: We report the first case of WNV infection in a horse from Ceará state and the complete genome sequence of an isolate from Espírito Santo state. Both infections occurred...

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Main Authors: Márcio Junio Lima Siconelli, Daniel Macedo de Melo Jorge, Luiza Antunes de Castro-Jorge, Antônio Augusto Fonseca-Júnior, Mateus Laguardia Nascimento, Vitor Gonçalves Floriano, Fransérgio Rocha de Souza, Eudson Maia de Queiroz-Júnior, Marcelo Fernandes Camargos, Eliana Dea Lara Costa, Adolorata Aparecida Bianco Carvalho, Benedito Antonio Lopes da Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2021-03-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
West nile virus
NY99 strain
Horses
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