Article
[Genetic variability of type 3 echoviruses].
Annales de biologie clinique - 1 Jan 2000
Farès Wasfi, Rezig Dorra, Yahia Ahlem Ben, Touzi Henda, Meddeb Zina, Triki Henda
Abstract excerpt
The aim of the present work was to assess the genetic and antigenic variability in the VP1 region of type 3 echviruses (E-3), an enterovirus serotype associated to meningitis, neuro-muscular diseases and type 1 diabetes in human. Forty-six VP1 sequences of E-3, among which 9 were isolated in tunisian infants, were included. Phylogenetic analyses and nucleotidic divergence rates were studied in the complete VP1...
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