Identification and Genomic Characterization of Parvovirus B19V Genotype 3 Viruses from Cases of Meningoencephalitis in West Bengal, India-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Identification and Genomic Characterization of Parvovirus B19V Genotype 3 Viruses from Cases of Meningoencephalitis in West Bengal, India

Published:2022-04-27 Issue:2 Volume:10 Page:
ISSN:2165-0497
Container-title:Microbiology Spectrum
language:en
Short-container-title:Microbiol Spectr

Author:

Pattabiraman Chitra¹^ORCID,Prasad Pramada¹,Sudarshan Sampada¹,George Anson K.¹,Sreenivas Darshan¹,Rasheed Risha¹,Ghosh Ayushman¹,Pal Ananya²,Hameed Shafeeq K. Shahul¹,Bandyopadhyay Bhaswati³,Desai Anita¹,Vasanthapuram Ravi¹

Affiliation:

1. Department of Neurovirology, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bengaluru, India

2. Department of Microbiology, Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine, Kolkata, India

3. Virology Unit, Department of Microbiology, Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine, Kolkata, India

Abstract

Cases of meningoencephalitis with no known etiology remain a major challenge to clinical management of brain infections across the world. In this study, we detected and characterized the whole-genome of primate erythroparvovirus 1 (B19V) in cases of meningoencephalitis in India.

Funder

The Wellcome Trust DBT India Alliance

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Cell Biology,Microbiology (medical),Genetics,General Immunology and Microbiology,Ecology,Physiology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/spectrum.02251-21

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