High Genetic Diversity of Measles Virus, World Health Organization European Region, 2005–2006

High Genetic Diversity of Measles Virus, World Health Organization European Region, 2005–2006

During 2005–2006, nine measles virus (MV) genotypes were identified throughout the World Health Organization European Region. All major epidemics were associated with genotypes D4, D6, and B3. Other genotypes (B2, D5, D8, D9, G2, and H1) were only found in limited numbers of cases after importation...

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Main Authors: Jacques R. Kremer, Kevin E. Brown, Li Jin, Sabine Santibanez, Sergey V. Shulga, Yair Aboudy, Irina V. Demchyshyna, Sultana Djemileva, Juan E. Echevarria, David F. Featherstone, Mirsada Hukic, Kari Johansen, Bogumila Litwinska, Elena Lopareva, Emilia Lupulescu, Andreas Mentis, Zefira Mihneva, Maria M. Mosquera, Mark Muscat, M.A. Naumova, Jasminka Nedeljkovic, Ljubov S. Nekrasova, Fabio Magurano, Claudia Fortuna, Helena Rebelo de Andrade, Jean-Luc Richard, Alma Robo, Paul A. Rota, Elena O. Samoilovich, Inna Sarv, Galina V. Semeiko, Nazim Shugayev, Elmira S. Utegenova, Rob van Binnendijk, Lasse Vinner, Diane Waku-Kouomou, T. Fabian Wild, David W.G. Brown, Annette Mankertz, Claude P. Muller, Mick N. Mulders
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
measles virus
molecular epidemiology
WHO European Region
years 2005-2006
research
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/1/07-0778_article

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