Yellow fever virus in Angola
Until last week, we (Nuno Faria and myself) thought there were no genetic sequences for the current outbreak of Yellow fever virus in Angola. However over lunch at the Sanger Institute, George Gao...
View ArticleNew insights into the origin of the YFV 2017 Brazilian outbreak
The current reemergence of Yellow Fever virus (YFV) in the Southeastern Brazilian states is the largest and more devastating epizootic of jungle Yellow Fever registered in Brazil over the last 50...
View ArticleReal-time Genomic Surveillance of the Yellow Fever Virus Outbreak in Brazil,...
Recent successes in sequencing Ebola and Zika viruses using MinION sequencing technology (Quick et al, 2016; Faria et al, 2017, Quick et al, 2017) have proved that high quality whole viral genomes can...
View ArticleYellow Fever Virus genomic sequence from a Dutch traveller returning from...
Bas Oude Munnink*, My V.T. Phan*, Sarah C. Hill**, Nuno Rodrigues Faria**, Suzan D. Pas*, Corine H. GeurtsvanKessel*, Chantal B. Reusken*, Marjolein Knoester***, Marjan Wouthuyzen-Bakker***, Wouter...
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View ArticleYellow fever outbreak in Nigeria 2018
In Edo State Nigeria, an area endemic for Lassa fever, 14 people with unexplained fever reported to Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital (ISTH) in the last quarter of 2018. After ruling out infections...
View ArticleGenomic characterisation of sylvatic yellow fever virus epizootic in Trinidad
Sarah C Hill 1⤉*, Nikita S. D. Sahadeo 2⤉, Lana Gyan 3, Vernie Ramkissoon 2, Rod Suepaul 4, Gabriel Gonzalez-Escobar 5, Saed Rahaman 6, Christopher Oura 4, Christine V. F. Carrington 2*. 1 The Royal...
View ArticleReal-time genomic surveillance during the 2021 re-emergence of the yellow...
bioRxiv – 19 Jul 21 Real-time genomic surveillance during the 2021 re-emergence of the yellow... The yellow fever virus (YFV) re-emergence in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, raised big concerns and led the...
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