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. 1999 Dec 4;354(9194):1971-2.
doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(99)05384-2.

Genetic analysis of West Nile New York 1999 encephalitis virus

X Y Jia, T Briese, I Jordan, A Rambaut, H C Chi, J S Mackenzie, R A Hall, J Scherret, W I Lipkin

Genetic analysis of West Nile New York 1999 encephalitis virus

X Y Jia et al. Lancet. .

Abstract

Analysis of the genome of the flavivirus responsible for the 1999 New York City encephalitis epidemic cloned from human brain by reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction Indicates its identity as a lineage I West Nile virus (WNV; WNV-NY1999) closely related to WNVs previously isolated In the Middle East.

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