Volume 11, Number 10, October 2005

New Measles Genotype, Uganda

Apollo Muwonge,* Miriam Nanyunja,*† Paul A. Rota,‡ Josephine Bwogi,* Luis Lowe,‡ Stephanie L. Liffick,‡ William J. Bellini,‡ and Sempala Sylvester*
*Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe, Uganda; †World Health Organization, Kampala, Uganda; and ‡Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Figure 3. Phylogenetic analysis of sequences of hemagglutinin genes of wildtype measles viruses isolated in Uganda during 2000–2002. The unrooted tree shows sequences from the Ugandan viruses compared with World Health Organization reference strains for each genotype. Genotype designation is in bold.

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