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Frequent and Recent Human Acquisition of Simian Foamy Viruses Through Apes' Bites in Central Africa

Human infection by simian foamy viruses (SFV) can be acquired by persons occupationally exposed to non-human primates (NHP) or in natural settings. This study aimed at getting better knowledge on SFV transmission dynamics, risk factors for such a zoonotic infection and, searching for intra-familial...

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Autores principales: Betsem, Edouard, Rua, Réjane, Tortevoye, Patricia, Froment, Alain, Gessain, Antoine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3203161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22046126
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1002306