Identification of animal hosts of Fort Sherman virus, a New World zoonotic orthobunyavirus

by de Oliveira Filho et al.

Findings in this study highlight the occurrence of the Fort Sherman virus (FSV) across a geographic range exceeding 7,000 km, surprising genomic conservation across a time span exceeding 50 years, M gene‐based reassortment events, and the existence of multiple animal hosts of FSV.

3rd February 2020 • comment