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Circulation of a novel human respiratory syncytial virus Group B genotype during the 2014-2015 season in Catalonia (Spain).
Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases - 1 Jan 2016
Gimferrer L, Andrés C, Campins M, Codina M G, Rodrigo J A, Melendo S, Martin M C, Fuentes F, Saiz M R, Esperalba J, Bruguera A, Vilca L M, Armadans L, Pumarola T, Antón A
Abstract excerpt
Human respiratory syncytial virus (HRSV) is one of the most common viral aetiological agents in the youngest population. In the present study a novel HRSV-B BA genotype is first described based on the phylogenetic analysis of the coding hypervariable region 2 sequences of G protein from strains detected during the 2014-2015 season. Among all strains detected in the last season, 44% belonged to this new genotype....
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