Detection of novel astroviruses MLB1 and MLB2 in the sera of febrile Tanzanian children

Emerg Microbes Infect. 2018 Mar 14;7(1):27. doi: 10.1038/s41426-018-0025-1.

Samuel Cordey^{1

2}, Mary-Anne Hartley³, Kristina Keitel⁴, Florian Laubscher^{5

6}, Francisco Brito⁷, Thomas Junier^{8

9}, Frank Kagoro¹⁰, Josephine Samaka^{10

11}, John Masimba¹⁰, Zamzam Said¹⁰, Hosiana Temba¹⁰, Tarsis Mlaganile¹⁰, Mylène Docquier¹², Jacques Fellay^{8

9

13}, Laurent Kaiser^{5

6}, Valérie D'Acremont^{3

4}

¹ Laboratory of Virology, Infectious Diseases Service, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, 1211, Switzerland. [email protected].
² University of Geneva Medical School, Geneva, 1211, Switzerland. [email protected].
³ Department of Ambulatory Care and Community Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, 1011, Switzerland.
⁴ Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, University of Basel, Basel, 4002, Switzerland.
⁵ Laboratory of Virology, Infectious Diseases Service, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, 1211, Switzerland.
⁶ University of Geneva Medical School, Geneva, 1211, Switzerland.
⁷ Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Geneva, 1211, Switzerland.
⁸ Global Health Institute, School of Life Sciences, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Lausanne, 1015, Switzerland.
⁹ Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Lausanne, 1015, Switzerland.
¹⁰ Ifakara Health Institute, Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania.
¹¹ Amana Hospital, Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania.
¹² iGE3 Genomics Platform, University of Geneva, Geneva, 1211, Switzerland.
¹³ Precision Medicine Unit, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, 1011, Switzerland.

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