Phylogeographic Reconstruction of African Yellow Fever Virus Isolates Indicates Recent Simultaneous Dispersal into East and West Africa

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Beck, Andrew ^a   Guzman, Hilda ^a   Li, Li ^a   Ellis, Brett ^b   Tesh, Robert B ^a   Barrett, Alan D T ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; YELLOW FEVER FLAVIVIRUS;

EID: 84875988144     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001910     Document Type: Article

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