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Title: Isolation of Madre de Dios Virus (Orthobunyavirus; Bunyaviridae), an Oropouche Virus Species Reassortant, from a Monkey in Venezuela
Authors: Navarro Castro, Juan Carlos
Giambalvo, Dileyvic
Hernandez, Rosa
Auguste, Albert J.
Keywords: PUBLICACIÒN
ISOLATION OF MADRE DE DIOS VIRUS
ORTHOBUNYAVIRUS; BUNYAVIRIDAE)
FROM A MONKEY IN VENEZUELA
Issue Date: 2016
Publisher: Universidad Internacional SEK
Citation: PUB N322i/2016
Abstract: Oropouche virus (OROV), genus Orthobunyavirus, family Bunyaviridae, is an important cause of human illness in tropical South America. Herein, we report the isolation, complete genome sequence, genetic characterization, and phylogenetic analysis of an OROV species reassortant, Madre de Dios virus (MDDV), obtained from a sick monkey (Cebus olivaceus Schomburgk) collected in a forest near Atapirire, a small rural village located in Anzoategui State, Venezuela. MDDV is one of a growing number of naturally occurring OROV species reassortants isolated in South America and was known previously only from southern Peru.
Description: El virus Oropouche (OROV), género Orthobunyavirus, familia Bunyaviridae, es una causa importante de enfermedad en Sudamérica tropical. Aquí, informamos el aislamiento, la secuencia completa del genoma, la caracterización genética, y análisis filogenético de un virus reordenador de especies de OROV, el virus de Madre de Dios (MDDV), obtenido de un enfermo mono (Cebus olivaceus Schomburgk) recolectado en un bosque cerca de Atapirire, un pequeño pueblo rural ubicado en Anzoátegui Estado, Venezuela. MDDV es uno de un número creciente de reordenamientos de especies OROV que se producen de forma natural, aislados en América del Sur y era conocido anteriormente solo del sur de Perú.
URI: https://repositorio.uisek.edu.ec/handle/123456789/3026
ISSN: 15-0679
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