Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "The simian foamy virus (SFV) is a spumavirus. Its discovery in primates has led to some speculation that HIV may have been spread to the human species in Africa through contact with blood from apes, monkeys, and through handling or consuming bushmeat.About 70–90% of primates born in captivity have SFV. Animals with SFV do not display symptoms or become ill. However, recent research suggests some primates that contract SFV would become predisposed to other viruses. People who have had contact with nonhuman primates can become infected with SFV."@en }
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- Simian_foamy_virus abstract "The simian foamy virus (SFV) is a spumavirus. Its discovery in primates has led to some speculation that HIV may have been spread to the human species in Africa through contact with blood from apes, monkeys, and through handling or consuming bushmeat.About 70–90% of primates born in captivity have SFV. Animals with SFV do not display symptoms or become ill. However, recent research suggests some primates that contract SFV would become predisposed to other viruses. People who have had contact with nonhuman primates can become infected with SFV.".