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tanapox. a serological survey of the lower tana river valley.	sera collected from the indigenous population of the tana river valley during the tana river expedition in 1976 were examined for neutralizing antibody to tanapox virus. antibody was found in 9.2% of the population in infected areas. this result and the presence of antibody in four children indicated that infection had continued to occur in the area since the 1962 outbreak.	1979	226625
persistence of tanapox in tana river valley.	sera collected from inhabitants of the tana river valley in 1971 were examined for antibody to tanapox virus. neutralizing antibody was present in 16.3%. the levels of antibody and its presence in two children under the age of 10 years indicated that infection had been occurring in the area since the reported outbreak in 1962. a comparison of the incidence and distribution of antibodies in the same sera to west nile virus revealed marked similarities suggesting that tanapox, like west nile virus ...	1973	4349335