@article{fdi:010042768, title = {{P}hylogeny of the genus {A}renavirus}, author = {{C}harrel, {R}. {N}. and {L}amballerie de, {X}avier and {E}monet, {S}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{T}he family {A}renaviridae consists of a unique genus ({A}renavirus) that currently comprises 22 viral species, as recognized by the {I}nternational {C}ommittee for {T}axonomy of {V}iruses. {S}even newly discovered represent putative new species. {H}ere, our aims were to provide the most comprehensive phylogenetic analysis of members and putative members of the family {A}renaviridae to date, and to investigate the genetic diversity observed within and between recognized species of {N}ew world arenaviruses to determine whether the genetic criteria previously proposed to define arenavirus species for {O}ld world arenaviruses should be retained or are more widely applicable to the whole genus.}, keywords = {{L}ymphocytic choriomeningitis virus ; {W}hitewater-arroyo virus ; {G}enetic diversity ; {F}amily arenaviridae ; {W}orld arenaviruses ; {R}ecombination ; {S}equences ; {T}ransmission ; {E}volution ; {I}nfection}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{C}urrent {O}pinion in {M}icrobiology}, volume = {11}, numero = {4}, pages = {362--368}, ISSN = {1369-5274}, year = {2008}, DOI = {10.1016/j.mib.2008.06.001}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010042768}, }