Antigenic and genetic characterization of a divergent African virus, Ikoma lyssavirus

In 2009, a novel lyssavirus (subsequently named Ikoma lyssavirus, IKOV) was detected in the brain of an African civet (Civettictis civetta) with clinical rabies in the Serengeti National Park of Tanzania. The degree of nucleotide divergence between the genome of IKOV and those of other lyssaviruses...

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Main Authors: Horton, Daniel L., Banyard, Ashley C., Marston, Denise A., Wise, Emma, Selden, David, Nunez, Alejandro, Hicks, Daniel, Lembo, Tiziana, Cleaveland, Sarah, Peel, Alison J., Kuzmin, Ivan V., Rupprecht, Charles E., Fooks, Anthony R.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Society for General Microbiology 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3983756/