Oropouche virus isolation, southeast Brazil

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作者
Nunes, WRT
Martins, LC
Rodrigues, SG
Chiang, JO
Azevedo, RDSS
da Rosa, APAT
Vasconcelos, PFC
机构
[1] Minist Hlth, Dept Arbovirol & Hemorrhag Fevers, Inst Evandro Chagas, BR-66090000 Belem, Para, Brazil
[2] Univ Texas, Med Branch, Galveston, TX 77550 USA
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10.3201/eid1110.050464
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
An Oropouche virus strain was isolated from a novel host (Callithrix sp.) in Arinos, Minas Gerais State, southeastern Brazil. The virus was identified by complement fixation test and confirmed by reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction. Phylogenetic analysis identified this strain as a genotype III isolate previously recognized only in Panama.
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