Volume 11, Number 10—October 2005
Research
New Measles Genotype, Uganda
Apollo Muwonge*, Miriam Nanyunja*†, Paul A. Rota‡
, Josephine Bwogi*, Luis Lowe‡, Stephanie L. Liffick‡, William J. Bellini‡, and Sempala Sylvester*
, Josephine Bwogi*, Luis Lowe‡, Stephanie L. Liffick‡, William J. Bellini‡, and Sempala Sylvester*Table 1
Wildtype measles viruses isolated in Uganda, 2000–2002*
| WHO name and genotype | Collection date |
|---|---|
| MVi/Kampala UGA/10.00-1[d10]† | 3/5/2000 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/10.00-2[d10] | 3/6/2000 |
| MVi/Mpigi UGA/18.00[d10]† | 4/27/2000 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/42.00-1[d10] | 10/10/2000 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/42.00-2[d10] | 10/16/2000 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/43.00-1[d10] | 10/23/2000 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/43.00-2[d10] | 10/23/2000 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/45.00[d10] | 11/6/2000 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/46.00-1[d10] | 11/8/2000 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/46.00-2[d10] | 11/13/2000 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/49.00-1[d10] | 11/28/2000 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/49.00-2[d10] | 11/30/2000 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/50.00[d10] | 12/11/2000 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/51.00-1[d10]‡ | 12/12/2000 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/51.00-2[d10] | 12/18/2000 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/51.00-3[d10]† | 12/18/2000 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/51.00-4[d10] | 12/18/2000 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/3.01[d10] | 1/15/2001 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/4.01-1[d10]† | 1/24/2001 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/4.01-2[d10] | 1/24/2001 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/6.01[d10] | 2/8/2001 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/8.01[d10] | 2/22/2001 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/9.01[d10] | 2/27/2001 |
| MVi/Lira UGA/12.01[d10] | 3/19/2001 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/12.01[d10] | 3/25/2001 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/15.01-1[d10] | 4/9/2001 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/15.01-2[d10] | 4/10/2001 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/15.01-3[d10] | 4/11/2001 |
| MVi/Rakai UGA/17.01[d10] | 4/23/2001 |
| MVi/Mpigi UGA/18.01-1[d10] | 5/4/2001 |
| MVi/Mpigi UGA/18.01-2[d10] | 5/4/2001 |
| MVi/Mpigi UGA/18.01-3[d10] | 5/5/2001 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/32.01-1[d10] | 8/7/2001 |
| MVi/Kampala UGA/32.01-2[d10] | 8/7/2001 |
| MVi/Wakiso UGA/32.01[d10] | 8/8/2001 |
| MVi/Jinja UGA/8.02[d10]† | 2/24/2002 |
*WHO, World Health Organization.
†Members of the second, smaller cluster of Ugandan viruses.
‡Reference strain for proposed genotype d10.
