Widespread transmission of distinct genetic lineages of Murray Valley encephalitis virus in Australia, 2008-2009

Murray valley encephalitis virus (MVEV) is the most important cause of arboviral neurological disease in humans in Australia. Increased activity of MVEV was observed in Australia in 2008 and 2009, leading to fatal human and equine cases, and renewed concerns regarding its potential to spread and cau...

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Main Authors: Williams, David, Diviney, Sinead, Niazi, A., Herring, B., Johansen, C., MacKenzie, John
Other Authors: Y. Kawaoka
Format: Conference Paper
Published: International Union of Microbiological Societies 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/44514