Complete genome of a Measles virus from Roraima state, Brazil
Cátia Alexandra Ribeiro Meneses, Valdinete Alves do Nascimento, Victor Costa de Souza, Rodrigo Melo Maito, Marconi Aragão Gomes, Claudeth Rocha Santa Brígida Cunha, Ilma de Aguiar Antony, Maria Eliane Oliveira e Silva, Daniela Palha de Souza Campos, André de Lima Guerra Corado, Karina Pinheiro Pessoa, Dana Cristina da Silva Monteiro, Osnei Okumoto, Marília Coelho Cunha, Flávia Caselli Pacheco, Felipe Gomes Naveca
The paper reports the complete genome sequencing of a measles virus isolate from Brazil, placing it phylogenetically with samples from other countries and noting it as the first wild-type measles genome from Latin America.
bioRxiv · Nov 19, 2018 · PreprintMicrobiology