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Molecular evolution and genomic characteristics of genotype H1 of measles virus.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Feb 2022
Song Jinhua, Li Chongshan, Rivailler Pierre, Wang Huiling, Hu Manli, Zhu Zhen, Cui Aili, Mao Naiying, Xu Wenbo, Zhang Yan
Abstract excerpt
Measles is one of the most infectious diseases of humans. It is caused by the measles virus (MeV) and can lead to serious illness, lifelong complications, and even death. Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) is now available to study molecular epidemiology and identify MeV transmission pathways. In the present study, WGS of 23 MeV strains of genotype H1, collected in Mainland China between 2006 and 2018, were generated...
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