Role of monkeys in the sylvatic cycle of chikungunya virus in Senegal

The authors examine the role of monkey populations in the sylvatic cycle of chikungunya virus in the Kédougou region, Senegal. The authors show that monkeys are amplification hosts, as opposed to reservoir hosts for infection. These findings expand our knowledge of the transmission dynamics of chiku...

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Auteurs principaux: Benjamin M. Althouse, Mathilde Guerbois, Derek A. T. Cummings, Ousmane M. Diop, Ousmane Faye, Abdourahmane Faye, Diawo Diallo, Bakary Djilocalisse Sadio, Abdourahmane Sow, Oumar Faye, Amadou A. Sall, Mawlouth Diallo, Brenda Benefit, Evan Simons, Douglas M. Watts, Scott C. Weaver, Kathryn A. Hanley
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Langue:EN
Publié: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/c267833a29c243bd8e4fc736e090a9f0
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