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Volume 24, Number 8—August 2018
Research Letter

Isolation of Complete Equine Encephalitis Virus Genome from Human Swab Specimen, Peru

Diana Juarez, Carolina Guevara, Michael Wiley, Armando Torre, Gustavo Palacios, Eric S. Halsey, Sonia Ampuero, and Mariana LeguiaComments to Author 
Author affiliations: United States Naval Medical Research Unit No. 6, Lima, Peru (D. Juarez, C. Guevara, A. Torre, E.S. Halsey, S. Ampuero, M. Leguia); Laboratorio de Genómica, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Lima (D. Juarez, A. Torre, M. Leguia); United States Army Medical Research Institute for Infectious Diseases, Frederick, Maryland, USA (M. Wiley, G. Palacios)

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Testing for respiratory pathogens in a 16-year-old boy in Iquitos, Peru. A) Testing algorithm showing the types of samples collected during both acute- and convalescent-phase periods, the tests performed on each, and the results (in parentheses). B) Depth of coverage plot and schematic representation of the isolated VEEV genome, including all genes (nsP1, nsP2, nsP3, nsP4, C, E3, E2, 6K, and E1), drawn to approximate scale. Genomic information for this isolate has been deposited in GenBank (acce

Figure. Testing for respiratory pathogens in a 16-year-old boy in Iquitos, Peru. A) Testing algorithm showing the types of samples collected during both acute- and convalescent-phase periods, the tests performed on each, and the results (in parentheses). B) Depth of coverage plot and schematic representation of the isolated VEEV genome, including all genes (nsP1, nsP2, nsP3, nsP4, C, E3, E2, 6K, and E1), drawn to approximate scale. Genomic information for this isolate has been deposited in GenBank (accession no. MF590066). Flu, influenza virus; IIF, indirect immunofluorescence; NGS, next-generation sequencing; VEEV, Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus.

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