Out of Africa: a molecular perspective on the introduction of yellow fever virus into the Americas.

Yellow fever virus (YFV) remains the cause of severe morbidity and mortality in South America and Africa. To determine the evolutionary history of this important reemerging pathogen, we performed a phylogenetic analysis of the largest YFV data set compiled to date, representing the prM/E gene region...

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Main Authors: Juliet E Bryant, Edward C Holmes, Alan D T Barrett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-05-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.0030075