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Phylogenetic and phylodynamic analysis of respiratory syncytial virus strains circulating in children less than five years of age in Karachi-Pakistan.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Dec 2024
Aziz Fatima, Farooqui Nida, Abbas Tanveer, Javaid Mahnoor, Rafaqat Wardah, Zhamalbekova Alnara, Ali Syed Asad, Ali Syed, Abid Syed Hani
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BACKGROUND: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is one of the leading causes of infant morbidity and mortality worldwide, especially in Pakistan. To date, few studies have explored RSV epidemiology in different areas of Pakistan. However, none have performed comprehensive phylogenetic and phylodynamic analyses of RSV strains. This study presents a comprehensive genetic and phylodynamic analysis of RSV strains in...
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