Genetic Divergence and Dispersal of Yellow Fever Virus, Brazil

An analysis of 79 yellow fever virus (YFV) isolates collected from 1935 to 2001 in Brazil showed a single genotype (South America I) circulating in the country, with the exception of a single strain from Rondônia, which represented South America genotype II. Brazilian YFV strains have diverged into...

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Main Authors: Pedro F.C. Vasconcelos, Juliet E. Bryant, Amelia P.A. Travassos da Rosa, Robert B. Tesh, Sueli G. Rodrigues, Alan D.T. Barrett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/9/04-0197_article