Molecular characterization and evolutionary dynamics of measles virus sequences isolated from children in Lagos and Ibadan, South Western, Nigeria

Measles infection is endemic in Nigeria, with outbreaks occurring yearly. Genotype B3 is the dominant genotype and the only genotype characterized from Nigeria. The current study investigated the phylogenetic and Bayesian evolutionary dynamics of Nigerian measles virus Nucleoprotein (N) sequences is...

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Main Authors: Adedayo Omotayo Faneye, Babatunde Olanrewaju Motayo, Johnson Adekunle Adeniji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-02-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187603411930259X