Genetic Characterization of Seoul Virus in the Seaport of Cotonou, Benin
Seoul virus is a zoonotic pathogen carried by the brown rat Rattus norvegicus. Information on its circulation in Africa is limited. In this study, the virus was detected in 37.5% of brown rats captured in the Autonomous Port of Cotonou, Benin. Phylogenetic analyses place this virus in Seoul virus li...
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| Vydáno v: | Emerging infectious diseases Ročník 27; číslo 10; s. 2704 - 2706 |
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| Médium: | Journal Article |
| Jazyk: | angličtina |
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Atlanta
U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
01.10.2021
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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| ISSN: | 1080-6040, 1080-6059, 1080-6059 |
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| Shrnutí: | Seoul virus is a zoonotic pathogen carried by the brown rat Rattus norvegicus. Information on its circulation in Africa is limited. In this study, the virus was detected in 37.5% of brown rats captured in the Autonomous Port of Cotonou, Benin. Phylogenetic analyses place this virus in Seoul virus lineage 7. |
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| ISSN: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 1080-6059 |
| DOI: | 10.3201/eid2710.210268 |