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Measles Virus: Identification in the M Protein Primary Sequence of a Potential Molecular Marker for Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis

Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis (SSPE), a rare lethal disease of children and young adults due to persistence of measles virus (MeV) in the brain, is caused by wild type (wt) MeV. Why MeV vaccine strains never cause SSPE is completely unknown. Hypothesizing that this phenotypic difference could...

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Autores principales: Kweder, Hasan, Ainouze, Michelle, Brunel, Joanna, Gerlier, Denis, Manet, Evelyne, Buckland, Robin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4637438/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26587021
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/769837