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Genomic epidemiology and evolutionary dynamics of respiratory syncytial virus group B in Kilifi, Kenya, 2015-17

2020-03-12 epidemiology Title + abstract only
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Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) circulates worldwide and is a leading cause of acute respiratory illness in young children. There is paucity of genomic data from purposively sampled populations by which to investigate evolutionary dynamics and transmission patterns of RSV. Here we present an analysis of 295 RSV group B genomes from Kilifi, coastal Kenya, sampled from individuals seeking outpatient care in 9 health facilities across a defined geographical area (890 km2), over 2 RSV epidemics be...

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