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Occurrence of measles genotype D8 during a 2014 outbreak in Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan, Indonesia.
International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases - 1 Jan 2017
Hartoyo Edi, Wiyatno Ageng, Jaya Ungke Anton, Ma'roef Chairin Nisa, Monagin Corina, Myint Khin Saw, Safari Dodi
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OBJECTIVES: An outbreak of measles symptoms occurring in children in Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan, Indonesia in 2014 was investigated. METHODS: Nasal swabs were collected from 23 children (median age 41 months) with fever and other symptoms of measles hospitalized in Ulin General Hospital and Islamic Hospital, Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan. Viral RNA was extracted for cDNA synthesis, followed by PCR and...
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