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ArticleViruses2022

Kiwira Virus, a Newfound Hantavirus Discovered in Free-tailed Bats (Molossidae) in East and Central Africa.

Sabrina Weiss, Lwitiho E Sudi, Ariane Düx, Chacha D Mangu, Nyanda Elias Ntinginya, Gabriel M Shirima, Sophie Köndgen, Grit Schubert, Peter T Witkowski, Jean-Jacques Muyembe and 4 more

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Article in Viruses, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors at 4 institutions in 4 countries.

Sabrina WeissInstitute of Virology, Charité-University Medicine Berlin, Corporate Member of Free University Berlin, Humboldt-University Berlin, 10117 Berlin, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-4835-3695
Lwitiho E SudiNIMR-Mbeya Medical Research Center, Mbeya P.O. Box 2410, Tanzania.
Ariane DüxRobert Koch Institute, 13353 Berlin, Germany.
Chacha D ManguNIMR-Mbeya Medical Research Center, Mbeya P.O. Box 2410, Tanzania.
Nyanda Elias NtinginyaNIMR-Mbeya Medical Research Center, Mbeya P.O. Box 2410, Tanzania.
Gabriel M ShirimaNelson Mandela African Institution for Science and Technology, Arusha Arusha P.O. Box 447, Tanzania.ORCID 0000-0001-7768-711X
Sophie KöndgenInstitute of Virology, Charité-University Medicine Berlin, Corporate Member of Free University Berlin, Humboldt-University Berlin, 10117 Berlin, Germany.
Grit SchubertRobert Koch Institute, 13353 Berlin, Germany.
Peter T WitkowskiInstitute of Virology, Charité-University Medicine Berlin, Corporate Member of Free University Berlin, Humboldt-University Berlin, 10117 Berlin, Germany.
Jean-Jacques MuyembeInstitut National de Recherche Biomédical, Kinshasa BP 1197, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Steve AhukaInstitut National de Recherche Biomédical, Kinshasa BP 1197, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Boris KlempaInstitute of Virology, Charité-University Medicine Berlin, Corporate Member of Free University Berlin, Humboldt-University Berlin, 10117 Berlin, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-6931-1224
Fabian H LeendertzRobert Koch Institute, 13353 Berlin, Germany.
Detlev H KrügerInstitute of Virology, Charité-University Medicine Berlin, Corporate Member of Free University Berlin, Humboldt-University Berlin, 10117 Berlin, Germany.
Robert Koch Institute · DEHumboldt-Universität zu Berlin · DENational Institute of Biomedical Research · CDNelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology · TZ

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A novel hantavirus, named Kiwira virus, was molecularly detected in six Angolan free-tailed bats (

Indexed as

ChiropteraCommunicable DiseasesHantavirus InfectionsOrthohantavirusRNA VirusesAfrica, CentralAnimalsHumansPhylogenybatHantaviridaehantavirusMobatvirusMops condylurusphylogeny

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PMID36366466
PMCPMC9693593
OpenAlexW4307358060

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