Detection of Neutralizing Antibodies against Zika Virus in Wild Nonhuman Primates in Rwanda
2022; Wildlife Disease Association; Volume: 58; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês
10.7589/jwd-d-22-00003
ISSN1943-3700
AutoresThérèse Umuhoza, Albina Makio, Elizabeth Hunsperger, Antoine Mudakikwa, Richard Muvunyi, Julius Nziza, Marc‐Alain Widdowson,
Tópico(s)Viral Infections and Vectors
ResumoThe range of nonhuman primate (NHP) species involved in Zika virus (ZIKV) sylvatic transmission is not known. We tested 97 NHP archived sera, collected from 2006 to 2016 in Rwandan National Parks, for neutralizing antibodies to ZIKV. Serum from one olive baboon (Papio anubis) was positive for ZIKV antibodies.
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