Complete coding sequence of zika virus from a French polynesia outbreak in 2013.

Autor(es): Baronti Cécile,Piorkowski Géraldine,Charrel Rémi N,Boubis Laetitia,Leparc-Goffart Isabelle,de Lamballerie Xavier


Resumo: Zika virus is an arthropod-borne Flavivirus member of the Spondweni serocomplex, transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. We report here the complete coding sequence of a Zika virus strain belonging to the Asian lineage, isolated from an infected patient returning from French Polynesia, an epidemic area in 2013/2014.


Imprenta: Genome Announcements, v. 2, n. 3, p. e00500-00514, 2014


Descritores: Zika virus - Arbovirus ; Zika virus - Genome ; Zika virus - Epidemic


Data de Publicação: 2014