Article
Intertypic recombination of human parechovirus 4 isolated from infants with sepsis-like disease.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 Mar 2017
Kolehmainen Pekka, Siponen Anu, Smura Teemu, Kallio-Kokko Hannimari, Vapalahti Olli, Jääskeläinen Anne, Tauriainen Sisko
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Human parechoviruses (HPeVs) (family Picornaviridae), are common pathogens in young children. Despite their high prevalence, research on their genetic identity, diversity and evolution have remained scarce. OBJECTIVES: Complete coding regions of three previously reported HPeV-4 isolates from Finnish children with sepsis-like disease were sequenced in order to elucidate the phylogenetic relationships...
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