Genomic characterization of nipah virus, West Bengal, India

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Abstract

An intrafamilial outbreak in West Bengal, India, involving 5 deaths and person-to-person transmission was attributed to Nipah virus. Full-genome sequence of Nipah virus (18,252 nt) amplifi ed from lung tissue showed 99.2% nt and 99.8% aa identity with the Bangladesh-2004 isolate, suggesting a common source of the virus.

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Arankalle, V. A., Bandyopadhyay, B. T., Ramdasi, A. Y., Jadi, R., Patil, D. R., Rahman, M., … Mishra, A. C. (2011). Genomic characterization of nipah virus, West Bengal, India. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 17(5), 907–909. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1705.100968

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