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Molecular Characterization of Wild Type Measles Virus from Adult Patients in Northern China, 2014.
International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases - 1 Apr 2016
Xu Wen, Zhang Ming-Xiang, Qin En-Qiang, Yan Ying-Chun, Li Feng-Yi, Xu Zhe, Tian Xia, Fan Rong, Tu Bo, Chen Wei-Wei, Zhao Min
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: In this study, we studied the N and H genes from wild type measles viruses (MeVs) isolated during the 2013-2014 outbreak. METHODS: Clinical samples were collected, and the genotyping, phylogenetic analysis were performed. RESULTS: The vaccination rate of the study population was 4%. Genotype H1a was the predominant genotype. Wild type viruses were classified into clusters A and B, C and may have...
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