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Genetic analysis of West Nile virus isolates from US blood donors during 2002-2005.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 Nov 2008
Tang Yanlin, Liu Bin, Hapip C Anne, Xu Dan, Fang Chyang T
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Since its introduction into North America in 1999, West Nile virus (WNV) has spread rapidly across United States (US). OBJECTIVE: To genetically analyze WNV isolates from US blood donors during 2002-2005. STUDY DESIGN: Full-length nucleotide (NT) sequences of WNV isolates from 23 US volunteer blood donors of different geographic areas from 2002 to 2005 were determined and analyzed. RESULTS: Results...
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