2008-05-28Zeitschriftenartikel
Interspecies transmission of simian foamy virus in a natural predator-prey system
Leendertz, Fabian; Zirkel, Florian; Couacy-Hymann, Emmanuel; Ellerbrok, Heinz; Morozov, Vladimir; Pauli, Georg; Hedemann, Claudia; Formenty, Pierre; Jensen, Siv Aina; Boesch, Christophe; Junglen, Sandra
Simian foamy viruses (SFV) are ancient retroviruses of primates and have coevolved with their host species for as many as 30 million years. Although humans are not naturally infected with foamy virus, infection is occasionally ...