Evolution and spread of Venezuelan equine encephalitis complex alphavirus in the Americas.
Venezuelan equine encephalitis (VEE) complex alphaviruses are important re-emerging arboviruses that cause life-threatening disease in equids during epizootics as well as spillover human infections. We conducted a comprehensive analysis of VEE complex alphaviruses by sequencing the genomes of 94 str...
Main Authors: | Naomi L Forrester, Joel O Wertheim, Vivian G Dugan, Albert J Auguste, David Lin, A Paige Adams, Rubing Chen, Rodion Gorchakov, Grace Leal, Jose G Estrada-Franco, Jyotsna Pandya, Rebecca A Halpin, Kumar Hari, Ravi Jain, Timothy B Stockwell, Suman R Das, David E Wentworth, Martin D Smith, Sergei L Kosakovsky Pond, Scott C Weaver |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-08-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5557581?pdf=render |
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