Astrovirus MLB2, a New Gastroenteric Virus Associated with Meningitis and Disseminated Infection
Samuel Cordey
1, Diem-Lan Vu
1 , Manuel Schibler, Arnaud G. L’Huillier, Francisco Brito, Mylène Docquier, Klara M. Posfay-Barbe, Thomas J. Petty, Lara Turin, Evgeny M. Zdobnov, and Laurent Kaiser
Author affiliations: University of Geneva Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland (S. Cordey, D.-L. Vu, M. Schibler, A.G. L’Huillier, K.M. Posfay-Barbe, L. Turin, L. Kaiser); Geneva University Medical School, Geneva (S. Cordey, D.-L. Vu, M. Schibler, F. Brito, M. Docquier, K.M. Posfay-Barbe, T.J. Petty, L. Turin, E.M. Zdobnov, L. Kaiser); Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Geneva (F. Brito, T.J. Petty, E.M. Zdobnov)
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Figure 3. Phylogenetic tree constructed on the basis of full-length sequences of astroviruses and mamastroviruses. The sequence from the case-patient in this study is astrovirus MLB2 Geneva 2014. Brackets indicate the 4 Mamastrovirus species (MAstV 1, 6, 8, 9) from humans. Virus names and corresponding GenBank accession numbers are listed in Technical Appendix 2 Table. Scale bar indicates nucleotide substitutions per site.
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