Serological Evidence of Orthopoxvirus Circulation Among Equids, Southeast Brazil

Since 1999 Vaccinia virus (VACV) outbreaks involving bovines and humans have been reported in Brazil; this zoonosis is known as Bovine Vaccinia (BV) and is mainly an occupational disease of milkers. It was only in 2008 (and then again in 2011 and 2014) however, that VACV was found causing natural in...

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Main Authors: Iara A. Borges, Mary G. Reynolds, Andrea M. McCollum, Poliana O. Figueiredo, Lara L. D. Ambrosio, Flavia N. Vieira, Galileu B. Costa, Ana C. D. Matos, Valeria M. de Andrade Almeida, Paulo C. P. Ferreira, Zélia I. P. Lobato, Jenner K. P. dos Reis, Erna G. Kroon, Giliane S. Trindade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.00402/full