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Detection of measles virus genotype D8 in wastewater of Brussels capital region, Belgium, March 2024
2024-04-10
Abstract excerpt
Following the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) threat assessment brief regarding increased measles case numbers and outbreaks in Europe, we investigated sewage samples from different wastewater treatment plants in Belgium for the presence of measles virus (MV). Samples taken from Brussels North were found to contain MV, which could be characterized as genotype D8. Twelve measles cases were...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 603f940c-4e83-5f7e-9c3a-412ffbd24e50
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.04.08.24305478
