Complete Genome Sequence of West Nile Virus (WNV) from the First Human Case of Neuroinvasive WNV Infection in Cyprus
Open Access
- 26 October 2017
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Microbiology Resource Announcements
- Vol. 5 (43), e01110-17
- https://doi.org/10.1128/genomea.01110-17
Abstract
We report here the complete genome sequence of a West Nile virus (WNV) strain from the first laboratory-confirmed human case of neuroinvasive WNV infection in Cyprus. Phylogenetic analysis showed that this WNV strain grouped clearly into genetic lineage 1, clade 1a, cluster 2.Keywords
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