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Genotypic and antigenic characterization of hemagglutinin proteins of African measles virus isolates.
Virus research - 1 Jul 1999
Truong A T, Kreis S, Ammerlaan W, Hartter H K, Adu F, Omilabu S A, Oyefolu A O, Berbers G A, Muller C P
Abstract excerpt
A comprehensive phylogenetic study based on the hemagglutinin (H) protein of all known African measles virus (MV) isolates is presented. The study includes 64 new H gene sequences from Ghana. Nigeria and South Africa as well as viruses from Zambia and The Gambia for which only incomplete sequencing data were available and that have previously not been genotyped. The results provide further support to the...
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