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Whole genome sequencing and evolutionary analysis of human respiratory syncytial virus A and B from Milwaukee, WI 1998-2010.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2011
Rebuffo-Scheer Cecilia, Bose Michael, He Jie, Khaja Shamim, Ulatowski Michael, Beck Eric T, Fan Jiang, Kumar Swati, Nelson Martha I, Henrickson Kelly J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is the leading cause of lower respiratory-tract infections in infants and young children worldwide. Despite this, only six complete genome sequences of original strains have been previously published, the most recent of which dates back 35 and 26 years for RSV group A and group B respectively. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: We present a semi-automated sequencing...
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