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Novel variant of tickborne encephalitis virus, Russia.
Emerging infectious diseases - 1 Oct 2007
Ternovoi Vladimir A, Protopopova Elena V, Chausov Eugene V, Novikov Dmitry V, Leonova Galina N, Netesov Sergey V, Loktev Valery B
Abstract excerpt
We isolated a novel strain of tickborne encephalitis virus (TBEV), Glubinnoe/2004, from a patient with a fatal case in Russia. We sequenced the strain, whose landmark features included 57 amino acid substitutions and 5 modified cleavage sites. Phylogenetically, Glubinnoe/2004 is a novel variant t...
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