High genetic diversity of measles virus, World Health Organization European Region, 2005-2006

Authors :: Kremer, Jacques R.
Brown, Kevin E.
Jin, Li
Santibanez, Sabine
Shulga, Sergey V.
Aboudy, Yair
Demchyshyna, Irina V.
Djemileva, Sultana
Echevarria, Juan E.
Featherstone, David F.
Hukic, Mirsada
Johansen, Kari
Litwinska, Bogumila
Lopareva, Elena
Lupulescu, Emilia
Mentis, Andreas
Mihneva, Zefira
Mosquera, Maria M.
Muscat, Mark
Naumova, M.A.
Nedeljkovic, Jasminka
Nekrasova, Ljubov S.
Magurano, Fabio
Fortuna, Claudia
de Andrade, Helena Rebelo
Richard, Jean-Luc
Robo, Alma
Rota, Paul A.
Samoilovich, Elena O.
Sarv, Inna
Semeiko, Galina V.
Shugayev, Nazim
Utegenova, Elmira S.
van Binnendijk, Rob
Vinner, Lasse
Waku-Kouomou, Diane
Wild, T. Fabian
Brown, David W.G.
Mankertz, Annette
Muller, Claude P.
Mulders, Mick N.
Source :: Emerging Infectious Diseases. Jan, 2008, Vol. 14 Issue 1, p107, 8 p.
Publication Year :: 2008
Abstract: 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, [...]

Subjects :: World Health Organization
Public health -- Genetic aspects
Epidemics -- Spain
Epidemics -- United Kingdom
Epidemics -- Genetic aspects

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