Primate-to-Human Retroviral Transmission in Asia
Lisa Jones-Engel*
, Gregory A. Engel†, Michael A. Schillaci‡, Aida Rompis§, Artha Putra§, Komang Gde Suaryana§, Agustin Fuentes¶, Brigitte Beer#, Sarah Hicks**, Robert White**, Brenda Wilson**, and Jonathan S. Allan**
Author affiliations: *University of Washington National Primate Research Center, Seattle, Washington, USA; †Swedish/Providence Hospital Family Practice Residency, Seattle, Washington, USA; ‡University of Toronto at Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; §Udayana University, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia; ¶University of Notre Dame, Terre Haute, Indiana, USA; #Southern Research Institute, Frederick, Maryland, USA; **Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research, San Antonio, Texas, USA
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Figure 1. . Western blot analysis of human serum samples for evidence of simian foamy virus (SFV) antibodies. Antibodies to the gag precursor proteins (p70/p74) were apparent from the human BH66 blood sample, which indicated infection with SFV. Positive control is an SFV-infected baboon.
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