Genetic Characterization of Zika Virus Strains: Geographic Expansion of the Asian Lineage

Genetic Characterization of Zika Virus Strains: Geographic Expansion of the Asian Lineage

Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-transmitted flavivirus found in both Africa and Asia. Human infection with the virus may result in a febrile illness similar to dengue fever and many other tropical infections found in these regions. Previously, little was known about the genetic relationships between...

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Main Authors: Haddow, Andrew D., Schuh, Amy J., Yasuda, Chadwick Y., Kasper, Matthew R., Heang, Vireak, Huy, Rekol, Guzman, Hilda, Tesh, Robert B., Weaver, Scott C.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3289602/

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