1. High genetic diversity of measles virus, World Health Organization European Region, 2005-2006
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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., and Mulders, Mick N.
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World Health Organization ,Public health -- Genetic aspects ,Epidemics -- Spain ,Epidemics -- United Kingdom ,Epidemics -- Genetic aspects - 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, [...]
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- 2008