No Evidence of Gouléako and Herbert Virus Infections in Pigs, Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana

A recent report suggested that 2 novel bunyaviruses discovered in insects in Côte d’Ivoire caused lethal disease in swine in South Korea. We conducted cell culture studies and tested serum from pigs exposed to mosquitoes in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana and found no evidence for infection in pigs.

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Main Authors: Sandra Junglen, Marco Marklewitz, Florian Zirkel, Robert Wollny, Benjamin Meyer, Hanna Heidemann, Sonja Metzger, Augustina Annan, Dickson Dei, Fabian H. Leendertz, Samuel Oppong, Sung Sup Park
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Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/12/14-1840_article
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spelling doaj-db6eb893a419484188c21d4c1e9cac452020-11-25T00:36:30ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592015-12-0121122190219310.3201/eid2112.141840No Evidence of Gouléako and Herbert Virus Infections in Pigs, Côte d’Ivoire and GhanaSandra JunglenMarco MarklewitzFlorian ZirkelRobert WollnyBenjamin MeyerHanna HeidemannSonja MetzgerAugustina AnnanDickson DeiFabian H. LeendertzSamuel OppongSung Sup ParkA recent report suggested that 2 novel bunyaviruses discovered in insects in Côte d’Ivoire caused lethal disease in swine in South Korea. We conducted cell culture studies and tested serum from pigs exposed to mosquitoes in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana and found no evidence for infection in pigs.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/12/14-1840_articlevirusesarbovirusbunyavirusinsectsGouléako virusHerbert virus
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author Sandra Junglen
Marco Marklewitz
Florian Zirkel
Robert Wollny
Benjamin Meyer
Hanna Heidemann
Sonja Metzger
Augustina Annan
Dickson Dei
Fabian H. Leendertz
Samuel Oppong
Sung Sup Park
spellingShingle Sandra Junglen
Marco Marklewitz
Florian Zirkel
Robert Wollny
Benjamin Meyer
Hanna Heidemann
Sonja Metzger
Augustina Annan
Dickson Dei
Fabian H. Leendertz
Samuel Oppong
Sung Sup Park
No Evidence of Gouléako and Herbert Virus Infections in Pigs, Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana
Emerging Infectious Diseases
viruses
arbovirus
bunyavirus
insects
Gouléako virus
Herbert virus
author_facet Sandra Junglen
Marco Marklewitz
Florian Zirkel
Robert Wollny
Benjamin Meyer
Hanna Heidemann
Sonja Metzger
Augustina Annan
Dickson Dei
Fabian H. Leendertz
Samuel Oppong
Sung Sup Park
author_sort Sandra Junglen
title No Evidence of Gouléako and Herbert Virus Infections in Pigs, Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana
title_short No Evidence of Gouléako and Herbert Virus Infections in Pigs, Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana
title_full No Evidence of Gouléako and Herbert Virus Infections in Pigs, Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana
title_fullStr No Evidence of Gouléako and Herbert Virus Infections in Pigs, Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana
title_full_unstemmed No Evidence of Gouléako and Herbert Virus Infections in Pigs, Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana
title_sort no evidence of gouléako and herbert virus infections in pigs, côte d’ivoire and ghana
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2015-12-01
description A recent report suggested that 2 novel bunyaviruses discovered in insects in Côte d’Ivoire caused lethal disease in swine in South Korea. We conducted cell culture studies and tested serum from pigs exposed to mosquitoes in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana and found no evidence for infection in pigs.
topic viruses
arbovirus
bunyavirus
insects
Gouléako virus
Herbert virus
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/12/14-1840_article
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