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[Genetic characterization of the isolates of measles viruses in Hongkou district of Shanghai, China in 2012].
Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi - 1 Apr 2014
Li Shuhua, Tang Xian, Qian Xiaohua, Yuan Zheng'an, Li Chongshan, Yang Yanji, Yu Xiaonan, Gong Xiangzhen
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OBJECTIVE: To ascertain the genotype of measles viruses isolated in 2012 and genetic characterization of measles viruses in Hongkou district of Shanghai during 2000-2012. METHODS: Measles virus was isolated from throat swab specimens collected from suspected measles cases and 450 bp fragment of C terminus on nucleoprotein (N) gene was amplified by RT-PCR. Sequence analysis was conducted to ascertain the genotype...
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