Genome Sequences of Zika Virus Strains Recovered from Amniotic Fluid, Placenta, and Fetal Brain of a Microcephaly Patient in Thailand, 2017
Author(s) -
Thidathip Wongsurawat,
Piroon Jenjaroenpun,
Niracha Athipanyasilp,
Bualan Kaewnapan,
Nattawat Leelahakorn,
Nasikarn Angkasekwinai,
Wannee Kantakamalakul,
Ruengpung Sutthent,
David W. Ussery,
Navin Horthongkham,
Intawat Nookaew
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
microbiology resource announcements
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.383
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2576-098X
DOI - 10.1128/mra.01020-18
Subject(s) - microcephaly , zika virus , genome , amniotic fluid , placenta , fetus , biology , virology , virus , pregnancy , genetics , gene
We present here the complete genome sequences of Zika virus strains isolated from aborted fetal tissue (brain and placenta) and amniotic fluid of a microcephaly patient in Thailand in 2017. The virus genomes that were sequenced have an average length of 10,807 nucleotides.
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