G, N, and P Gene-based Analysis of Chandipura Viruses, India

An encephalitis outbreak in 2003 in children from India was attributed to Chandipura virus. Sequence analyses of G, N, and P genes showed 95.6%–97.6% nucleotide identity with the 1965 isolate (G gene, 7–11 amino acid changes); N and P genes were highly conserved.

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Main Authors: Vidya A. Arankalle, Shrotri Sandhya Prabhakar, Walimbe Atul Madhukar, Pawar Shailesh Dattatraya, Mishra Akhilesh Chandra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/1/04-0602_article