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Macacine alphaherpesvirus 1 (B Virus) Infection in Humans, Japan, 2019.

Journal:
Emerging infectious diseases
Year:
2024
Authors:
Yamada, Souichi et al.

Abstract

Two human patients with Macacine alphaherpesvirus 1 infection were identified in Japan in 2019. Both patients had worked at the same company, which had a macaque facility. The rhesus-genotype B virus genome was detected in cerebrospinal fluid samples from both patients.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38086399/