Distinct Zika Virus Lineage in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.
Emerg Infect Dis
; 22(10): 1788-92, 2016 10.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-27448188
Sequencing of isolates from patients in Bahia, Brazil, where most Zika virus cases in Brazil have been reported, resulted in 11 whole and partial Zika virus genomes. Phylogenetic analyses revealed a well-supported Bahia-specific Zika virus lineage, which indicates sustained Zika virus circulation in Salvador, Bahia's capital city, since mid-2014.
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1
Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Zika Virus
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Zika Virus Infection
Limits:
Adult
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Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Country/Region as subject:
America do sul
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Brasil
Language:
En
Journal:
Emerg Infect Dis
Journal subject:
DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS
Year:
2016
Type:
Article