Genome Sequence Analysis of First Ross River Virus Isolate from Papua New Guinea Indicates Long-Term, Local Evolution

Genome Sequence Analysis of First Ross River Virus Isolate from Papua New Guinea Indicates Long-Term, Local Evolution

Ross River virus (RRV) is the most medically significant mosquito-borne virus of Australia, in terms of human morbidity. RRV cases, characterised by febrile illness and potentially persistent arthralgia, have been reported from all Australian states and territories. RRV was the cause of a large-scal...

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Main Authors: Alice Michie, John S. Mackenzie, David W. Smith, Allison Imrie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
arbovirus
mosquito-borne disease
alphavirus
Papua New Guinea
Australia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/3/482

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