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Isolation of Kyasanur Forest Disease Virus from Febrile Patient, Yunnan, China.

Authors :
Jinglin Wang
Hailin Zhang
Shihong Fu
Huanyu Wang
Daxin Ni
Nasci, Roger
Qing Tang
Guodong Liang
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases; Feb2009, Vol. 15 Issue 2, p326-328, 3p, 1 Diagram, 1 Chart, 1 Map
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

We recently determined that Nanjianyin virus, isolated from serum of a patient in Yunnan Province, China, in 1989, is a type of Kyasanur Forest disease virus. Results of a 1987-1990 seroepidemiologic investigation in Yunnan Province had shown that residents of the Hengduan Mountain region of had been infected with Nanjianyin virus. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
15
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
36576587
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1502.080979