Detection and Molecular Characterization of Zoonotic Poxviruses Circulating in the Amazon Region of...
Detection and Molecular Characterization of Zoonotic Poxviruses Circulating in the Amazon Region of Colombia, 2014
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Usme-Ciro, Jose A. , Paredes, Andrea , Walteros, Diana M. , Tolosa-Pérez, Erica Natalia , Laiton-Donato, Katherine , Pinzón, Maria del Carmen , Petersen, Brett W. , Gallardo-Romero, Nadia F. , Li, Yu , Wilkins, Kimberly , Davidson, Whitni , Gao, Jinxin , Patel, Nishi , Nakazawa, Yoshinori , Reynolds, Mary G. , Satheshkumar, P. S. , Emerson, Ginny L. and Páez-Martínez, Andrés
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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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During 2014, cutaneous lesions were reported in dairy cattle and farmworkers in the Amazon Region of western Colombia. Samples from 6 patients were analyzed by serologic and PCR testing, and results demonstrated the presence of vaccinia virus and pseudocowpox virus. These findings highlight the need for increased poxvirus surveillance in Colombia.
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Detection and Molecular Characterization of Zoonotic Poxviruses Circulating in the Amazon Region of Colombia, 2014
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Author / Creator
Paredes, Andrea
Walteros, Diana M.
Tolosa-Pérez, Erica Natalia
Laiton-Donato, Katherine
Pinzón, Maria del Carmen
Petersen, Brett W.
Gallardo-Romero, Nadia F.
Li, Yu
Wilkins, Kimberly
Davidson, Whitni
Gao, Jinxin
Patel, Nishi
Nakazawa, Yoshinori
Reynolds, Mary G.
Satheshkumar, P. S.
Emerson, Ginny L.
Páez-Martínez, Andrés
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f0be76d16aae4680ad7cb7adfd9080f5
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f0be76d16aae4680ad7cb7adfd9080f5
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1080-6040
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1080-6059
DOI
10.3201/eid2304.161041
