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Genetic analysis of the VP1 region of enterovirus 71 reveals the emergence of genotype A in central China in 2008.
Virus genes - 1 Aug 2010
Yu Haiyang, Chen Wei, Chang Hongwei, Tang Renshu, Zhao Jun, Gan Lin, Liu Boyu, Chen Jason, Wang Mingli
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Enterovirus 71 (EV71) strains from children were characterized by full-length VP1 nucleotide sequencing. Out of 22 clinical specimens, five isolates identified as EV71 were recovered by virus isolation. The VP1 sequences of the five isolates had more than 97.4% sequence identity with prototype vi...
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