Molecular evolution of Azagny virus, a newfound hantavirus harbored by the West African pygmy shrew (<it>Crocidura obscurior</it>) in Côte d'Ivoire

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Tanganya virus (TGNV), the only shrew-associated hantavirus reported to date from sub-Saharan Africa, is harbored by the Therese's shrew (<it>Crocidura theresae</it>), and is phylogenetically distinct from Thottapala...

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Main Authors: Kang Hae Ji, Kadjo Blaise, Dubey Sylvain, Jacquet François, Yanagihara Richard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/8/1/373