Importation of Mumps Virus Genotype K to China from Vietnam
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During May-August 2016, mumps virus genotype K was detected in 12 Vietnam citizens who entered China at the Shuikou border crossing and 1 girl from China. We provide evidence that mumps genotype K is circulating in Vietnam and was imported to China from Vietnam.
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دوره 24 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2018