Fatal Monkeypox in Wild-Living Sooty Mangabey, Côte d’Ivoire, 2012

We isolated a monkeypox virus from a wild-living monkey, a sooty mangabey, found dead in Taï National Park, Côte d’Ivoire, in March 2012. The whole-genome sequence obtained from this isolate and directly from clinical specimens showed its close relationship to monkeypox viruses from Western Africa....

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Autores principales: Radonić, Aleksandar, Metzger, Sonja, Dabrowski, Piotr Wojtek, Couacy-Hymann, Emmanuel, Schuenadel, Livia, Kurth, Andreas, Mätz-Rensing, Kerstin, Boesch, Christophe, Leendertz, Fabian H., Nitsche, Andreas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4036778/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24857667
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2006.131329
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Sumario:We isolated a monkeypox virus from a wild-living monkey, a sooty mangabey, found dead in Taï National Park, Côte d’Ivoire, in March 2012. The whole-genome sequence obtained from this isolate and directly from clinical specimens showed its close relationship to monkeypox viruses from Western Africa.

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