1. Sylvatic Transmission of Chikungunya Virus among Nonhuman Primates in Myanmar
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Evans, Tierra Smiley, Aung, Ohnmar, Cords, Olivia, Coffey, Lark L., Wong, Talia, Weiss, Christopher M., Maw, Min Thein, Yee, JoAnn, Venkateswaran, Kodumudi, Venkateswaran, Neeraja, Nham, Peter, Van Rompay, Koen K.A., Morris, Mary Kate, Oceguera, Leo, Werthimer, William, Hanson, Carl, Valitutto, Marc, Tun, Kyaw Yan Naing, Win, Ye Tun, Thein, Wai Zin, Murray, Susan, Thu, Hlaing Myat, and Johnson, Christine K.
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Identification and classification ,Distribution ,Risk factors ,Health aspects ,Company distribution practices ,Primates -- Health aspects ,Disease transmission -- Risk factors ,Arbovirus diseases -- Risk factors ,Chikungunya virus -- Identification and classification -- Distribution - Abstract
Several endemic and emerging arboviruses, such as chikungunya (CHIKV), Zika (ZIKV), and dengue (DENV) viruses, have evolutionary origins in nonhuman primates (NHPs) (2,2). These pathogens have adapted sylvatic to urban [...]
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- 2022
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