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SUBMITTER: Lan YC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7199491 | biostudies-literature | 2005 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lan Yu-Ching YC Liu Tze-Tze TT Yang Jyh-Yuan JY Lee Cheng-Ming CM Chen Yen-Ju YJ Chan Yu-Jiun YJ Lu Jang-Jih JJ Liu Hsin-Fu HF Hsiung Chao A CA Ho Mei-Shang MS Hsiao Kwang-Jen KJ Chen Hour-Young HY Chen Yi-Ming Arthur YM
The Journal of infectious diseases 20050328 9
<h4>Background</h4>In 2003, Taiwan experienced a series of outbreaks of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and 1 laboratory-contamination accident. Here we describe a new phylogenetic analytical method to study the sources and dissemination paths of SARS-associated coronavirus (SARS-CoV) infections in Taiwan.<h4>Methods</h4>A phylogenetic analytical tool for combining nucleotide sequences from 6 variable regions of a SARS-CoV genome was developed by use of 20 published SARS-CoV sequences; ...[more]