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Genomic analysis of two novel human enterovirus C genotypes found in respiratory samples from Peru.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Jan 2013
Tokarz Rafal, Hirschberg David L, Sameroff Stephen, Haq Saddef, Luna Giannina, Bennett Andrew J, Silva Maria, Leguia Mariana, Kasper Matthew, Bausch Daniel G, Lipkin W Ian
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We report the discovery of two enteroviruses detected in nasopharyngeal samples obtained from subjects with respiratory disease in Peru. Phylogenetic analysis indicated that both viruses belong to a clade within the species Human enterovirus C, which includes the recently characterized human enteroviruses 109 and 104. Members of this clade have undergone significant genomic rearrangement, as indicated by...
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