... living in Cameroon, central Africa [13] (and Calattini et al., in preparation) and in one person with frequent contacts with Macaca fascicularis in a temple in Bali, Indonesia [14] Foamy viruses ... Regarding specifically Asian monkeys, a survey of a colony of M fascicularis, held at Health Canada (Ottawa), and all bred from wild-caught animals, indicated that 80% of the 395 animals were infected ... available in GenBank We also included in this analysis 31 prototypes of SFVs from Asian and African apes and from African monkeys The strain ApsSFV8spm originating from a South American spider monkey...