1. Phylogenetic and ecologic perspectives of a monkeypox outbreak, southern Sudan, 2005
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Nakazawa, Yoshinori, Emerson, Ginny L., Carroll, Darin S., Zhao, Hui, Li, Yu, Reynolds, Mary G., Karem, Kevin L., Olson, Victoria A., Lash, R. Ryan, Davidson, Whitni B., Smith, Scott K., Levine, Rebecca S., Regnery, Russell L., Sammons, Scott A., Frace, Michael A., Mutasim, Elmangory M., Karsani, Mubarak E.M., Muntasir, Mohammed O., Babiker, Alimagboul A., Opoka, Langova, Chowdhary, Vipul, and Damon, Inger K.
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Human monkeypox -- Causes of -- Diagnosis -- Distribution -- Research ,DNA viruses -- Health aspects -- Genetic aspects -- Research ,Phylogeny -- Research ,Company distribution practices ,Health - Abstract
Monkeypox is caused by a member of the genus Orthopoxvirus, first identified as the cause of disease in captive cynomolgus monkeys in 1959 (1). Twelve years later, the virus was [...]
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- 2013
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