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Near-Complete Genome Sequences of Measles Virus Strains from 10 Years of Uganda Country-wide Surveillance.


ABSTRACT: Measles remains a global health challenge despite the availability of a safe and effective vaccine. Sporadic outbreaks of measles virus infections continue in Uganda. We report eight near-complete genome sequences of measles virus strains from Uganda cases from 2011 to 2020, providing useful data for assessing vaccine escape and local/regional transmission.

SUBMITTER: Namuwulya P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9387275 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Near-Complete Genome Sequences of Measles Virus Strains from 10 Years of Uganda Country-wide Surveillance.

Namuwulya Prossy P   Bukenya Henry H   Tushabe Phionah P   Tweyongyere Robert R   Bwogi Josephine J   Cotten Matthew M   Phan My V T MVT  

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Measles remains a global health challenge despite the availability of a safe and effective vaccine. Sporadic outbreaks of measles virus infections continue in Uganda. We report eight near-complete genome sequences of measles virus strains from Uganda cases from 2011 to 2020, providing useful data for assessing vaccine escape and local/regional transmission. ...[more]

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