Whole-genome sequencing of measles virus genotypes H1 and D8 during outbreaks of infection following the 2010 Olympic Winter Games reveals viral transmission routes

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 212, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1574-1578

  Gardy, Jennifer L ^a,b   Naus, Monika ^a,b   Amlani, Ashraf ^a,e   Chung, Walter ^c,e   Kim, Hochan ^e,j   Tan, Malcolm ^c,k   Severini, Alberto ^h   Krajden, Mel ^c,e   Puddicombe, David ^a   Sahni, Vanita ^a,i   Hayden, Althea S ^d,f   Gustafson, Reka ^f   Henry, Bonnie ^a,b,g   Tang, Patrick ^c,e  

^a BRITISH COLUMBIA CENTRE FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Canada)

^b School of Public and Population Health   (Canada)

^c Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine ^*  (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^e British Columbia Public Health Microbiology and Reference Laboratory   (Canada)

^f VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^g MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Canada)

^h PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

ⁱ Alberta Health and Wellness   (Canada)

^j THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k SABA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Netherlands)

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Author keywords

Epidemiology; Genomics; Mass gathering; Measles; Outbreak; Transmission

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; DISEASE COURSE; EPIDEMIC; GAME; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASLES; MEASLES VIRUS; MEASLES VIRUS GENOTYPE D8; MEASLES VIRUS GENOTYPE H1; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS MUTATION; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WINTER; CLASSIFICATION; CROWDING (AREA); DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; TRANSMISSION;

CANADA; CROWDING; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, INFECTIOUS; GENOME, VIRAL; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MEASLES; MEASLES VIRUS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84949434197     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: 15376613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiv271     Document Type: Article

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