Molecular characterization of the measles virus genotypes in JiLin Province, China.

Measles remains a severe global health threat, and nearly 30 million new cases are reported annually. Although many studies have analyzed measles viruses (MV) at the epidemiologic and phylogenetic levels, no study has yet to integrate these two types of data. To this end, we isolated 16 wild-type MV...

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Main Authors: Chengguo Wei, Jingwei Shi, Bin Liu, Yue Shi, Jingtong Zheng, Guangyu Xu, Jinshu Ma, Guoqing Wang, Fan Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3466264?pdf=render