Group IV Getah Virus in Culex Mosquitoes, Malaysia
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2022
Abstract
A new Getah virus (GETV) strain, B254, was isolated from Culex fuscocephalus mosquitoes captured at Mount Ophir, Malaysia, in 2012. Phylogenetic analyses revealed that GETV B254 is distinct from the old Malaysia GETV MM2021 strain but closely related to group IV GETV from Russia (LEIV16275Mag), China (YN12031), and Thailand (GETV/SW/Thailand/2017). © 2022 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). All rights reserved.
Keywords
Alphavirus, Animals, Culex, Culicidae, Malaysia, Phylogeny, article, China, Culex, Getah virus, Malaysia, Mosquito, nonhuman, Phylogeny, Russian Federation, Thailand, Virus strain, Alphavirus, Animal, Epidemiology, Malaysia
Divisions
tidrec
Funders
Ministry of Education Malaysia for niche area research under the Higher Institution,Centre of Excellence (HICoE) program,MO002-2019,Fundamental Research Grant Scheme,FRGS FP014-2019A,Long Term Research Grant Scheme,LRGS/2011A/UM/Penyakit-Berjangkit
Publication Title
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Volume
28
Issue
2
Publisher
Centers Disease Control & Prevention
Additional Information
Cited by: 5; All Open Access, Gold Open Access, Green Open Access