Fatal Outbreak in Tonkean Macaques Caused by Possibly Novel Orthopoxvirus, Italy, January 20151
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2312.162098
Abstract: In January 2015, during a 3-week period, 12 captive Tonkean macacques at a sanctuary in Italy died. An orthopoxvirus infection was suspected because of negative-staining electron microscopy results. The diagnosis was confirmed by histology, virus… read more here.
Keywords: italy; tonkean; fatal outbreak; orthopoxvirus ... See more keywords