Article
Molecular identification of two genotypes of mumps virus causing two regional outbreaks in Asturias, Spain.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 Aug 2008
Boga J A, de Oña M, Fernández-Verdugo A, González D, Morilla A, Arias M, Barreiro L, Hidalgo F, Melón S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: In spite of universal vaccination, several sporadic cases of mumps infection, which could produce outbreaks, are detected every year in different countries. OBJECTIVE: Mumps virus strains causing two regional outbreaks in Asturias (Spain) were phylogenetically characterized. STUDY DES...
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