Recent ancestry of Kyasanur Forest disease virus
Recent ancestry of Kyasanur Forest disease virus
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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English
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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Kyasanur Forest disease virus (KFDV) is enzootic to India and maintained in ticks, mammals, and birds. It causes severe febrile illness in humans and was first recognized in 1957 associated with a high number of deaths among monkeys in Kyasanur Forest. Genetic analysis of 48 viruses isolated in India during 1957-2006 showed low diversity (1.2%). Ba...
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Recent ancestry of Kyasanur Forest disease virus
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_68a81e30511b42e39b332c769f1de194
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_68a81e30511b42e39b332c769f1de194
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1080-6040,1080-6059
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1080-6059
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10.3201/eid1509.080759
