Isolation and Molecular Characterization of Banna Virus from Mosquitoes, Vietnam

Isolation and Molecular Characterization of Banna Virus from Mosquitoes, Vietnam

We isolated and characterized a Banna virus from mosquitoes in Vietnam; 5 strains were isolated from field-caught mosquitoes at various locations; Banna virus was previously isolated from encephalitis patients in Yunnan, China, in 1987. Together, these findings suggest widespread distribution of thi...

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Main Authors: Takeshi Nabeshima, Phan Thi Nga, Posadas Guillermo, Maria del Carmen Parquet, Fuxun Yu, Nguyen Thanh Thuy, Bui Minh Trang, Nguyen Tran Hien, Vu Sinh Nam, Shingo Inoue, Futoshi Hasebe, Kouichi Morita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Banna virus
molecular epidemiology
Vietnam
dispatch
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/8/08-0100_article

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