Possible Interruption of Measles Virus Transmission, Uganda, 2006–2009

To determine what measles virus genotype(s) circulated in Uganda after strategic interventions aimed at controlling/eliminating measles, we examined samples obtained during 2006–2009 and found only genotype B3.1, which had not been previously detected. Kenya was the likely source, but other countrie...

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Autores principales: Baliraine, Frederick N., Bwogi, Josephine, Bukenya, Henry, Seguya, Ronald, Kabaliisa, Theopista, Kisakye, Annet, Mbabazi, William B., Smit, Sheilagh B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3204633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21192868
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1701.100753
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author Baliraine, Frederick N.
Bwogi, Josephine
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Seguya, Ronald
Kabaliisa, Theopista
Kisakye, Annet
Mbabazi, William B.
Smit, Sheilagh B.
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Bwogi, Josephine
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spelling pubmed-32046332011-11-03 Possible Interruption of Measles Virus Transmission, Uganda, 2006–2009 Baliraine, Frederick N. Bwogi, Josephine Bukenya, Henry Seguya, Ronald Kabaliisa, Theopista Kisakye, Annet Mbabazi, William B. Smit, Sheilagh B. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch To determine what measles virus genotype(s) circulated in Uganda after strategic interventions aimed at controlling/eliminating measles, we examined samples obtained during 2006–2009 and found only genotype B3.1, which had not been previously detected. Kenya was the likely source, but other countries cannot be excluded. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3204633/ /pubmed/21192868 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1701.100753 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Smit, Sheilagh B.
Possible Interruption of Measles Virus Transmission, Uganda, 2006–2009
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title_sort possible interruption of measles virus transmission, uganda, 2006–2009
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