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Lethal Respiratory Disease Associated with Human Rhinovirus C in Wild Chimpanzees, Uganda, 2013

Lethal Respiratory Disease Associated with Human Rhinovirus C in Wild Chimpanzees, Uganda, 2013

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d5ea4c58ab394031afd1ca8f9c60714e

Lethal Respiratory Disease Associated with Human Rhinovirus C in Wild Chimpanzees, Uganda, 2013

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Lethal Respiratory Disease Associated with Human Rhinovirus C in Wild Chimpanzees, Uganda, 2013

Publisher

United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases

Journal title

Emerging infectious diseases, 2018-02, Vol.24 (2), p.267-274

Language

English

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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases

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Contents

We describe a lethal respiratory outbreak among wild chimpanzees in Uganda in 2013 for which molecular and epidemiologic analyses implicate human rhinovirus C as the cause. Postmortem samples from an infant chimpanzee yielded near-complete genome sequences throughout the respiratory tract; other pathogens were absent. Epidemiologic modeling estimat...

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Full title

Lethal Respiratory Disease Associated with Human Rhinovirus C in Wild Chimpanzees, Uganda, 2013

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d5ea4c58ab394031afd1ca8f9c60714e

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d5ea4c58ab394031afd1ca8f9c60714e

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ISSN

1080-6040

E-ISSN

1080-6059

DOI

10.3201/eid2402.170778

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