Epidemiological and “classical” biological features of SFV infected humans in contact group and general population.

Pop: population. Loc: location. Cont: contact. Samp: sampling. SFV: Simian Foamy Virus. LTR: Long Terminal Repeat. Gor: Gorilla. Cpz: Chimpanzee. Cerco: Cercopithecus/ Ind: Indeterminate/ +: Positive/ −: Negative/ ND: Not determined for Chimpanzees and small monkeys infected individuals. Wound severity: 1 = low, 2 = medium, 3 = high.◊: sampled twice and tested two times for serology and PCR/.‡: family members also tested (spouse and/or children).Δ: LTR was sequenced and blasted. In all cases, correspondence was found with the history.Φ: (pro)viral loads are reported per 105 cells.Ψ: No Integrase sequence obtained.