Complete genome sequence of a coxsackievirus a16 strain, isolated from a fatal case in shenzhen, southern china, in 2014

Long Chen; Hong Yang; Qian-Jin Feng; Xiang-Jie Yao; Hai-Long Zhang; Ren-Li Zhang; Ya-Qing He

doi:10.1128/genomeA.00391-15

Complete genome sequence of a coxsackievirus a16 strain, isolated from a fatal case in shenzhen, southern china, in 2014

Genome Announc. 2015 Apr 30;3(2):e00391-15. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00391-15.

Authors

Long Chen¹, Hong Yang¹, Qian-Jin Feng², Xiang-Jie Yao¹, Hai-Long Zhang¹, Ren-Li Zhang¹, Ya-Qing He³

Affiliations

¹ Major Infectious Disease Control Key Laboratory and Shenzhen Public Service Platform of Pathogenic Microorganisms Repository, Shenzhen Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Shenzhen, People's Republic of China.
² Department of Health Statistics and Epidemiology, College of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China.
³ Major Infectious Disease Control Key Laboratory and Shenzhen Public Service Platform of Pathogenic Microorganisms Repository, Shenzhen Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Shenzhen, People's Republic of China [email protected].

Abstract

We determined the complete genome sequence of a coxsackievirus A16 strain (CVA16/SZ29/CHN/2014) from a fatal case in Shenzhen, southern China, in 2014. The strain was assigned to subgenotype B1b based on phylogenetic analysis of the VP1 gene.