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Genetic characterization of respiratory syncytial virus highlights a new BA genotype and emergence of the ON1 genotype in Lyon, France, between 2010 and 2014.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 May 2018
Gaymard Alexandre, Bouscambert-Duchamp Maude, Pichon Maxime, Frobert Emilie, Vallee Julien, Lina Bruno, Casalegno Jean-Sébastien, Morfin Florence
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a well-recognized cause of respiratory tract infections. Based on G gene variations, 11 RSV-A and 36 RSV-B genotypes have been described to date. The ON1 genotype was detected in Ontario in 2010 and subsequently reported in several countries. OBJECTIVES: The objective of the present study was to investigate for the first time the RSV epidemiology and genotype...
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