Detailed genetic analysis of hemagglutinin-neuraminidase glycoprotein gene in human parainfluenza virus type 1 isolates from patients with acute respiratory infection between 2002 and 2009 in Yamagata prefecture, Japan

Detailed genetic analysis of hemagglutinin-neuraminidase glycoprotein gene in human parainfluenza virus type 1 isolates from patients with acute respiratory infection between 2002 and 2009 in Yamagata prefecture, Japan

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Human parainfluenza virus type 1 (HPIV1) causes various acute respiratory infections (ARI). Hemagglutinin-neuraminidase (HN) glycoprotein of HPIV1 is a major antigen. However, the molecular epidemiology and genetic characteristics of...

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Main Authors: Mizuta Katsumi, Saitoh Mika, Kobayashi Miho, Tsukagoshi Hiroyuki, Aoki Yoko, Ikeda Tatsuya, Abiko Chieko, Katsushima Noriko, Itagaki Tsutomu, Noda Masahiro, Kozawa Kunihisa, Ahiko Tadayuki, Kimura Hirokazu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
Human parainfluenza virus
Maximum likelihood (ML) method
Phylogenetic analysis
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/8/1/533

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