Genetic Characterization of Seoul Virus in the Seaport of Cotonou, Benin

Autor:	Guillaume Castel, Ravi Kant, Sylvestre Badou, Jonas Etougbétché, Henri-Joël Dossou, Philippe Gauthier, Gualbert Houéménou, Teemu Smura, Tarja Sironen, Gauthier Dobigny
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2021
Předmět:	Seoul orthohantavirus respiratory infections SEOV Rattus norvegicus rats rodents Medicine Infectious and parasitic diseases RC109-216
Zdroj:	Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 27, Iss 10, Pp 2704-2706 (2021)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	1080-6040 1080-6059
DOI:	10.3201/eid2710.210268
Popis:	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.
Databáze:	Directory of Open Access Journals
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