Molecular Epidemiology of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome–Associated Coronavirus Infections in Taiwan
Author(s) -
YuChing Lan,
Tze-Tze Liu,
Jyh-Yuan Yang,
Cheng-Ming Lee,
YenJu Chen,
YuJiun Chan,
JangJih Lu,
HsinFu Liu,
Chao A. Hsiung,
Mei-Shang Ho,
Kwang-Jen Hsiao,
Hour-Young Chen,
YiMing Arthur Chen
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1086/428591
Subject(s) - phylogenetic tree , outbreak , coronavirus , phylogenetics , biology , epidemiology , sars virus , molecular epidemiology , virology , covid-19 , medicine , genetics , infectious disease (medical specialty) , gene , disease , pathology , genotype
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.
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