Human Parainfluenza Virus in Homeless Shelters before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic, Washington, USA
Eric J. Chow
, Amanda M. Casto, Reigran Sampoleo, Margaret G. Mills, Peter D. Han, Hong Xie, Brian Pfau, Tien V. Nguyen, Jaydee Sereewit, Julia H. Rogers, Sarah N. Cox, Melissa A. Rolfes, Constance Ogokeh, Emily Mosites, Timothy M. Uyeki, Alexander L. Greninger, James P. Hughes, M. Mia Shim, Nancy Sugg, Jeffrey S. Duchin, Lea M. Starita, Janet A. Englund, Pavitra Roychoudhury, and Helen Y. Chu
Author affiliations: University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA (E.J. Chow, A.M. Casto, R. Sampoleo, M.G. Mills, P.D. Han, H. Xie, B. Pfau, T.V. Nguyen, J. Sereewit, J.H. Rogers, S.N. Cox, A.L. Greninger, J.P. Hughes, M.M. Shim, N. Sugg, J.S. Duchin, L.M. Starita, P. Roychoudhury, H.Y. Chu); Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle (A.M. Casto, A.L. Greninger, J.P. Hughes, P. Roychoudhury); Brotman Baty Institute for Precision Medicine, Seattle (P.D. Han, H. Xie, B. Pfau, L.M. Starita); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (M.A. Rolfes, C. Ogokeh, E. Mosites, T.M. Uyeki); Military and Health Research Foundation, Laurel, Maryland, USA (C. Ogokeh); Public Health Seattle and King County, Seattle (M.M. Shim, J.S. Duchin); University of Washington Seattle Children’s Research Institute, Seattle (J.A. Englund)
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Figure. Phylogenetic trees of human parainfluenza viruses in homeless shelters, King County, Washington, USA, October 2019‒May 2021. A) Human parainfluenza virus 1; B) human parainfluenza virus 3; C) human parainfluenza virus 4a. Letters in keys indicate different homeless shelters from which sequenced specimens were collected. Other indicates genomic data from locations not in Seattle, Washington. Seattle indicates genomic data from Seattle other than homeless shelters in this study.
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