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Identification of a new genotype H wild-type mumps virus strain and its molecular relatedness to other virulent and attenuated strains.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Jun 2003
Amexis Georgios, Rubin Steven, Chatterjee Nando, Carbone Kathryn, Chumakov Kostantin
Abstract excerpt
A single clinical isolate of mumps virus designated 88-1961 was obtained from a patient hospitalized with a clinical history of upper respiratory tract infection, parotitis, severe headache, fever and lymphadenopathy. We have sequenced the full-length genome of 88-1961 and compared it against all available full-length sequences of mumps virus. Based upon its nucleotide sequence of the SH gene 88-1961 was...
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