Characterization of Rift Valley fever virus MP-12 strain encoding NSs of Punta Toro virus or sandfly fever Sicilian virus.

• Auteurs principaux: Olga A Lihoradova (Auteur), Sabarish V Indran (Auteur), Birte Kalveram (Auteur), Nandadeva Lokugamage (Auteur), Jennifer A Head (Auteur), Bin Gong (Auteur), Bersabeh Tigabu (Auteur), Terry L Juelich (Auteur), Alexander N Freiberg (Auteur), Tetsuro Ikegami (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV; genus Phlebovirus, family Bunyaviridae) is a mosquito-borne zoonotic pathogen which can cause hemorrhagic fever, neurological disorders or blindness in humans, and a high rate of abortion in ruminants. MP-12 strain, a live-attenuated candidate vaccine, is attenuated in...