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Molecular epidemiology of severe acute respiratory syndrome-associated coronavirus infections in Taiwan.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 1 May 2005
Lan Yu-Ching, Liu Tze-Tze, Yang Jyh-Yuan, Lee Cheng-Ming, Chen Yen-Ju, Chan Yu-Jiun, Lu Jang-Jih, Liu Hsin-Fu, Hsiung Chao A, Ho Mei-Shang, Hsiao Kwang-Jen, Chen Hour-Young, Chen Yi-Ming Arthur
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: In 2003, Taiwan experienced a series of outbreaks of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and 1 laboratory-contamination accident. Here we describe a new phylogenetic analytical method to study the sources and dissemination paths of SARS-associated coronavirus (SARS-CoV) infections in Taiwan. METHODS: A phylogenetic analytical tool for combining nucleotide sequences from 6 variable regions of a...
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