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Sequence analysis of measles virus hemagglutinin isolated in Argentina during the 1997-1998 outbreak.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Jan 2000
Barrero P R, de Wolff C D, Passeggi C A, Mistchenko A S
Abstract excerpt
Sequence analysis was performed on 50 measles viruses (MV) isolated in Argentina. Forty-six were obtained during the current outbreak (1997-1998), three from the previous outbreak (1991) and one sporadic case (1994). A 377-bp fragment of the hemagglutinin (H) gene was directly amplified by RT-PCR from nasopharyngeal secretions. Nucleotides 8152 to 8417 were sequenced and subjected to phylogenetic analysis....
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