Serologic evidence for influenza C and D virus among ruminants and camelids, Africa, 1991–2015

Influenza D virus has been identified in America, Europe, and Asia. We detected influenza D virus antibodies in cattle and small ruminants from North (Morocco) and West (Togo and Benin) Africa. Dromedary camels in Kenya harbored influenza C or D virus antibodies, indicating a potential new host for...

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Autores principales: Salem, E., Cook, Elizabeth A.J., Lbacha, H.A., Oliva, J., Awoume, F., Aplogan, G.L., Hymann, E.C., Muloi, Dishon M., Deem, S.L., Alali, S., Zouagui, Z., Fèvre, Eric M., Meyer, G., Ducatez, M.F.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/83355
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Sumario:Influenza D virus has been identified in America, Europe, and Asia. We detected influenza D virus antibodies in cattle and small ruminants from North (Morocco) and West (Togo and Benin) Africa. Dromedary camels in Kenya harbored influenza C or D virus antibodies, indicating a potential new host for these viruses.