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Molecular characterization of two genotypes of mumps virus circulated in Korea during 1998-2001.
Virus research - 1 Nov 2003
Lee Joo-Yeon, Kim Yoon-Young, Shin Gu-Choul, Na Byoung-Kuk, Lee Jin-Soo, Lee Ho-Dong, Kim Jee-Hee, Kim Woo-Joo, Kim Joon, Kang Chun, Cho Hae-Wol
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Sequence analyses of the entire small hydrophobic (SH) and hemagglutinin-neuraminidase (HN) genes of mumps viruses circulated in Korea from 1998 to 2001 showed that these isolates were grouped into two genotypes, H and I. While genotype I was predominant throughout the country during this period, genotype H was found in the restricted region, 1999. The nucleotide and deduced amino acid sequences of Korean...
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