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Streamlined Whole-Genome Sequencing of Mumps Virus for High-Resolution Outbreak Analysis.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 19 Jan 2022
Bryant Patrick, Caldwell Haley, Lamson Daryl M, Yildirim Tugba, St George Kirsten
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Since 2015, the United States has experienced a resurgence in the number of mumps cases and outbreaks in fully vaccinated populations. These outbreaks have occurred predominantly in close-quarter settings, such as camps, colleges, and detention centers. Phylogenetic analysis of 758 mumps-positive samples from outbreaks across the United States identified 743 (98%) as genotype G based on sequence analysis of the...
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