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Increase of Diversity of Mumps Virus Genotype G SH Variants Circulating Among a Highly Immunized Population: Spain, 2007-2019.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 28 Dec 2022
Gavilán A M, Díez-Fuertes F, Sanz J C, Castellanos A M, López-Perea N, Jiménez S M, Ruiz-Sopeña C, Masa-Calles J, García-Comas L, de Ory F, Pérez-Olmeda M, Fernández-García A, Echevarría J E
Abstract excerpt
MuV caused three epidemic waves in Spain since genotype G emerged in 2005, despite high vaccination coverage. SH gene sequencing according to WHO protocols allowed the identification of seven relevant variants and 88 haplotypes. While the originally imported MuVi/Sheffield.GBR/1.05/-variant prevailed during the first two waves, it was subsequently replaced by other variants originated by either local evolution or...
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