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Genome analysis of yellow fever virus of the ongoing outbreak in Brazil reveals polymorphisms

Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz; 112 (6), 2017
The current yellow fever outbreak in Brazil is the most severe one in the country in recent times. It has rapidly spread to areas where YF virus (YFV) activity has not been observed for more than 70 years and vaccine coverage is almost null. Here, we sequenced the whole YFV genome of two naturally infect...

Frequency of histopathological changes in Howler monkeys ( Alouatta sp. ) naturally infected with yellow fever virus in Brazil

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Due to the importance that Howler monkeys have on the yellow fever (YF) epidemiological sylvatic cycle in Brazil, more accurate morphological diagnostic criteria needs to be established, especially considering the differences that may exist between the genera of Brazilian non-huma...