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Two distinct variants of simian foamy virus in naturally infected mandrills (Mandrillus sphinx) and cross-species transmission to humans

BACKGROUND: Each of the pathogenic human retroviruses (HIV-1/2 and HTLV-1) has a nonhuman primate counterpart, and the presence of these retroviruses in humans results from interspecies transmission. The passage of another simian retrovirus, simian foamy virus (SFV), from apes or monkeys to humans h...

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Autores principales: Mouinga-Ondémé, Augustin, Betsem, Edouard, Caron, Mélanie, Makuwa, Maria, Sallé, Bettina, Renault, Noemie, Saib, Ali, Telfer, Paul, Marx, Preston, Gessain, Antoine, Kazanji, Mirdad
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3009703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21156043
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-4690-7-105