Simian Foamy Viruses in Central and South America: A New World of Discovery

Foamy viruses (FVs) are the only exogenous retrovirus to date known to infect neotropical primates (NPs). In the last decade, an increasing number of strains have been completely or partially sequenced, and molecular evolution analyses have identified an ancient co-speciation with their hosts. In th...

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Main Authors: André F. Santos, Liliane T. F. Cavalcante, Cláudia P. Muniz, William M. Switzer, Marcelo A. Soares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/10/967