SIVdrl detection in captive mandrills: are mandrills infected with a third strain of simian immunodeficiency virus?

SIVdrl detection in captive mandrills: are mandrills infected with a third strain of simian immunodeficiency virus?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>A pol-fragment of simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) that is highly related to SIVdrl-pol from drill monkeys (<it>Mandrillus leucophaeus</it>) was detected in two mandrills (<it>Mandrillus sphinx</it>) from Amsterdam Zoo. These captivity-...

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Main Authors: Osterhaus Albert DME, Gruters Rob A, Hoyer Mark J, van den Burg Remco, van der Kuyl Antoinette C, Berkhout Ben
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-11-01
Series:Retrovirology
Online Access:http://www.retrovirology.com/content/1/1/36

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