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Chikungunya virus emergence is constrained in Asia by lineage-specific adaptive landscapes

Chikungunya virus emergence is constrained in Asia by lineage-specific adaptive landscapes

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Chikungunya virus emergence is constrained in Asia by lineage-specific adaptive landscapes

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Chikungunya virus emergence is constrained in Asia by lineage-specific adaptive landscapes

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2011-05, Vol.108 (19), p.7872-7877

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English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Adaptation of RNA viruses to a new host or vector species often results in emergence of new viral lineages. However, lineage-specific restrictions on the adaptive processes remain largely unexplored. Recently, a Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) lineage of African origin emerged to cause major epidemics of severe, persistent, debilitating arthralgia in Afr...

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Chikungunya virus emergence is constrained in Asia by lineage-specific adaptive landscapes

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TN_cdi_crossref_citationtrail_10_1073_pnas_1018344108

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_citationtrail_10_1073_pnas_1018344108

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1018344108

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