Frequent foamy virus infection in free-living chimpanzees of the Taï National Park (Côte d'Ivoire)

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 500-506

  Morozov, Vladimir A ^a   Leendertz, Fabian H ^a,b   Junglen, Sandra ^a,b   Boesch, Christophe ^b   Pauli, Georg ^a   Ellerbrok, Heinz ^a  

^a ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN; VIRUS PROTEIN; PRIMER DNA; VIRUS DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL HUNTING; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHIMPANZEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COTE D'IVOIRE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAN TROGLODYTES; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RURAL AREA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPUMA VIRUS; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WESTERN BLOTTING; ZOONOSIS; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CLASSIFICATION; ECOSYSTEM; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PATHOGENICITY; RETROVIRUS INFECTION; SIMIAN FOAMY VIRUS;

ANIMALIA; HUMAN SPUMARETROVIRUS; PAN; PAN TROGLODYTES VERUS; PRIMATES; RABBIT FIBROMA VIRUS; SIMIAN FOAMY VIRUS;

ANIMALS; COTE D'IVOIRE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, VIRAL; ECOSYSTEM; PAN TROGLODYTES; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; SIMIAN FOAMY VIRUS; VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS;

EID: 62749191546     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: 14652099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.003939-0     Document Type: Article

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