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Genome sequence of a candidate World Health Organization reference strain of Zika virus for nucleic acid testing

Genome Announcements (2016) 4(5)
DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.00917-16
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We report here the sequence of a candidate reference strain of Zika virus (ZIKV) developed on behalf of the World Health Organization (WHO). The ZIKV reference strain is intended for use in nucleic acid amplification (NAT)-based assays for the detection and quantification of ZIKV RNA.

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Trösemeier, J. H., Musso, D., Blümel, J., Thézé, J., Pybus, O. G., & Baylis, S. A. (2016). Genome sequence of a candidate World Health Organization reference strain of Zika virus for nucleic acid testing. Genome Announcements, 4(5). https://doi.org/10.1128/genomeA.00917-16

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