Yata Virus (Family <i>Rhabdoviridae</i>, Genus <i>Ephemerovirus</i>) Isolation from Mosquitoes from Uganda, the First Reported Isolation since 1969

Yata Virus (Family <i>Rhabdoviridae</i>, Genus <i>Ephemerovirus</i>) Isolation from Mosquitoes from Uganda, the First Reported Isolation since 1969

As a part of a systematic study of mosquitoes and associated viruses in Uganda, a virus was isolated from a pool of <i>Mansonia uniformis</i> collected in July 2017, in the Kitgum District of northern Uganda. Sequence analysis determined that the virus is Yata virus (YATAV; <i>Ephe...

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Main Authors: Lara C. Perinet, John-Paul Mutebi, Ann M. Powers, Julius J. Lutwama, Eric C. Mossel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Diseases
Subjects:
arbovirus
Rhabdoviridae
Ephemerovirus
virus discovery
virus surveillance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9721/11/1/21

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