Serosurvey of Nonhuman Primates in Costa Rica at the Human–Wildlife Interface Reveals High Exposure to Flaviviruses

Serosurvey of Nonhuman Primates in Costa Rica at the Human–Wildlife Interface Reveals High Exposure to Flaviviruses

Arthropod-borne viruses belonging to the flavivirus genus possess an enormous relevance in public health. Neotropical non-human primates (NPs) have been proposed to be susceptible to flavivirus infections due to their arboreal and diurnal habits, their genetic similarity to humans, and their relativ...

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Main Authors: Andrea Chaves, Martha Piche-Ovares, Carlos N. Ibarra-Cerdeña, Eugenia Corrales-Aguilar, Gerardo Suzán, Andres Moreira-Soto, Gustavo A. Gutiérrez-Espeleta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
neotropical non-human primates
serology
sylvatic cycles
flavivirus
dengue virus
Saint Louis encephalitis virus
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/6/554

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