Genome Sequencing of West Nile Virus from Human Cases in Greece, 2012

Genome Sequencing of West Nile Virus from Human Cases in Greece, 2012

A West Nile Virus (WNV) lineage 2 strain, named Nea Santa-Greece-2010, has been demonstrated to be responsible for the large outbreaks of neuroinvasive disease (WNND) that have been occurring in Greece since 2010, based on sequence similarities of viral isolates identified between 2010–2012. However...

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Main Authors: Riccardo Cusinato, Giorgio Palù, Theodolinta Testa, Giulia Masi, Thomas Martello, Laura Squarzon, Enrico Lavezzo, Elisa Franchin, Anna Papa, Monia Pacenti, Luisa Barzon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-09-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
West Nile virus
genome sequencing
phylogenetic analysis
Greece
human surveillance
neuroinvasive disease
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/5/9/2311

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