No Evidence of Gouléako and Herbert Virus Infections in Pigs, Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana
Junglen, Sandra
Marklewitz, Marco
Zirkel, Florian
Wollny, Robert
Meyer, Benjamin
Heidemann, Hanna
Metzger, Sonja
Annan, Augustina
Dei, Dickson
Leendertz, Fabian H.
Oppong, Samuel
Drosten, Christian
A recent report suggested that 2 novel bunyaviruses discovered in insects in Côte d’Ivoire caused lethal disease in swine in South Korea. We conducted cell culture studies and tested serum from pigs exposed to mosquitoes in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana and found no evidence for infection in pigs.
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