From the Academy Emerging viral diseases
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*Special Pathogens Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333; ‡Hokkaido University, School of Medicine, Kita-15, Nishi 7, Kita-ku, Sapporo 060, Japan; §Department of Pathobiological Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Wisconsin, 2015 Linden Drive West, Madison, WI 53706; and ¶Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo, 4-6-1, Shirokanedai, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8639, Japan
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