Circulation of 2 Barmah Forest Virus Lineages in Military Training Areas, Australia

Circulation of 2 Barmah Forest Virus Lineages in Military Training Areas, Australia

During 2017–2018, Barmah Forest virus was recovered from mosquitoes trapped in military training areas in Australia and from a soldier infected at 1 of these areas. Phylogenies of the nucleotide sequences of the envelope glycoprotein gene E2 and the 3′ untranslated region suggest that 2 lineages are...

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Main Authors: Wenjun Liu, Joanne R. Kizu, David R. Matley, Richard Grant, Fiona J. McCallum, Christopher G. Moller, Tracy L. Carthew, Jun Hang, Ania J. Gubala, John G. Aaskov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
alphaviruses
arboviruses
Australian military
Barmah Forest virus
genetic sequencing
mosquito-borne diseases
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/12/19-1747_article

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