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Examining strain diversity and phylogeography in relation to an unusual epidemic pattern of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in a long-term refugee camp in Kenya
BACKGROUND: A recent longitudinal study in the Dadaab refugee camp near the Kenya-Somalia border identified unusual biannual respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) epidemics. We characterized the genetic variability of the associated RSV strains to determine if viral diversity contributed to this unusual...
Autores principales: | Agoti, Charles N, Mayieka, Lillian M, Otieno, James R, Ahmed, Jamal A, Fields, Barry S, Waiboci, Lilian W, Nyoka, Raymond, Eidex, Rachel B, Marano, Nina, Burton, Wagacha, Montgomery, Joel M, Breiman, Robert F, Nokes, D James |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4021307/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24690157 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-178 |
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