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Displacement of predominant respiratory syncytial virus genotypes in Malaysia between 1989 and 2011.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Mar 2013
Khor Chee-Sieng, Sam I-Ching, Hooi Poh-Sim, Chan Yoke-Fun
Abstract excerpt
From 1989 to 2011 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, multiple genotypes from both respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) subgroups were found co-circulating each year. RSV-A subgroup predominated in 12 out of 17years with the remaining years predominated by RSV-B subgroup. Local RSV strains exhibited temporal clustering with RSV strains reported in previous epidemiological studies. Every few years, the existing predominant...
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