Differences in genome characters and cell tropisms between two chikungunya isolates of Asian lineage and Indian Ocean lineage

Differences in genome characters and cell tropisms between two chikungunya isolates of Asian lineage and Indian Ocean lineage

Abstract Background Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a mosquito-transmitted alphavirus within the family Togaviridae, which has attracted global attention due to its recent re-emergence. In one of our previous studies, we successfully isolated two CHIKV virus strains, SZ1050 and SZ1239, from the serum s...

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Main Authors: Xiaomin Zhang, Yalan Huang, Miao Wang, Fan Yang, Chunli Wu, Dana Huang, Linghong Xiong, Chengsong Wan, Jinquan Cheng, Renli Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
Chikungunya virus
Genome characters
Cell tropisms
Asian lineage
Indian Ocean lineage
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12985-018-1024-5

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