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Cocirculation of two transmission lineages of echovirus 6 in jinan, china, as revealed by environmental surveillance and sequence analysis.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Jun 2011
Tao Zexin, Wang Haiyan, Li Yan, Xu Aiqiang, Zhang Yong, Song Lizhi, Yoshida Hiromu, Xu Qing, Yang Jing, Zhang Yan, Liu Yao, Feng Lei, Xu Wenbo
Abstract excerpt
Enterovirus environmental surveillance on sewage from the city of Jinan, Shandong Province, China, was initiated in 2008. Thirty echovirus 6 (E6) strains-1 in 2008 and 29 in 2010-were isolated and identified. Most E6 isolates (n = 21) came from the sewage collected on August 2010, revealing high local E6 activity at that time. Interestingly, the VP1 sequences of most isolates, even from the same sewage, were not...
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