New STLV-3 strains and a divergent SIVmus strain identified in non-human primate bushmeat in Gabon

New STLV-3 strains and a divergent SIVmus strain identified in non-human primate bushmeat in Gabon

<p>Abstract</p> <p><b>Background</b></p> <p>Human retroviral infections such as Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) or Human T-cell Lymphotropic Virus (HTLV) are the result of simian zoonotic transmissions through handling and butchering of Non-Human Primates...

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Main Authors: Liégeois Florian, Boué Vanina, Mouacha Fatima, Butel Christelle, Ondo Bertrand, Pourrut Xavier, Leroy Eric, Peeters Martine, Rouet François
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:Retrovirology
Subjects:
SIV
STLV
Non-Human primate
Zoonotic infections
Bushmeat
Gabon
Online Access:http://www.retrovirology.com/content/9/1/28

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