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Genotyping of varicella-zoster virus (vzv) wild-type strains isolated in the Czech Republic.
Biomedical papers of the Medical Faculty of the University Palacky, Olomouc, Czechoslovakia - 1 Dec 2011
Bostikova Vanda, Salavec Miloslav, Smetana Jan, Chlibek Roman, Kosina Pavel, Prasil Petr, Plisek Stanislav, Splino Miroslav, Bostik Pavel
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OBJECTIVES: Monitoring of the varicella-zoster virus is becoming an important tool for analysis of the circulation of individual strains of VZV which differ not only at the genomic level, but show a variability in their clinical and epidemiological characteristics. Such data are not available on a large scale from the Czech population and could help understanding the epidemiological and evolutionary...
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