New Strain of Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Identified in Wild-Born Chimpanzees from Central Africa

Sandrine Souquière; Maria Makuwa; Bettina Sallé; Mirdad Kazanji

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0044298

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New Strain of Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Identified in Wild-Born Chimpanzees from Central Africa

Sandrine Souquière ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Sandrine Souquière, Maria Makuwa

Affiliation Unité de Rétrovirologie, Centre International de Recherches Médicales de Franceville (CIRMF), Franceville, Gabon
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Maria Makuwa ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Sandrine Souquière, Maria Makuwa

Affiliation Unité de Rétrovirologie, Centre International de Recherches Médicales de Franceville (CIRMF), Franceville, Gabon
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Bettina Sallé,

Affiliation Centre de Primatologie, Centre International de Recherches Médicales de Franceville (CIRMF), BP 769, Franceville, Gabon
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Mirdad Kazanji

* E-mail: mirdad.kazanji@pasteur.fr

Affiliations Unité de Rétrovirologie, Centre International de Recherches Médicales de Franceville (CIRMF), Franceville, Gabon, Institut Pasteur de Bangui, Réseau International des Instituts Pasteur, Bangui, Central African Republic
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New Strain of Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Identified in Wild-Born Chimpanzees from Central Africa

Sandrine Souquière,
Maria Makuwa,
Bettina Sallé,
Mirdad Kazanji

Published: September 12, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0044298

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