Molecular characterisation of the emerging measles virus from Roraima state, Brazil, 2018

Measles is a human infectious disease of global concern that is caused by the measles virus. In this study, we report the complete genome sequencing of one measles virus isolate, genotype D8, that was obtained directly from a urine sample in Boa Vista city, the capital of Roraima state in Brazil. Ph...

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Main Authors: Cátia Alexandra Ribeiro Meneses, Valdinete Alves do Nascimento, Victor Costa de Souza, Rodrigo Melo Maito, Marconi Aragão Gomes, Claudeth Rocha Santa Brígida Cunha, Ilma de Aguiar Antony, Maria Eliane Oliveira e Silva, Daniela Palha de Souza Campos, André de Lima Guerra Corado, Karina Pinheiro Pessoa, Dana Cristina da Silva Monteiro, Osnei Okumoto, Marília Coelho Cunha, Flávia Caselli Pacheco, Felipe Gomes Naveca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2019-03-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762019000100600&lng=en&tlng=en