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[Genotype of wild-type measles viruses circulating in Beijing in 2003].
Zhonghua er ke za zhi = Chinese journal of pediatrics - 1 May 2006
Xie Zheng-de, Ji Yi-xin, Wang Yan, Zhang Yan, Liu Ya-yi, Zhang Hui, Liu Chun-yan, Wang Yan, Yan Jing, Mai Ying, Shen Kun-ling, Xu Wen-bo
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate genotype of wild-type measles viruses circulated in Beijing in 2003. METHODS: Throat swabs specimens were collected from patients seen during an outbreak of measles and from clinically suspected sporadic measles patients in 2003. Vero/SLAM cell lines recommended by WHO were used to isolate measles virus. Four hundreds and fifty nucleotides of COOH-terminal of nucleoprotein (N) genes were...
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