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New saffold cardioviruses in 3 children, Canada

Emerging Infectious Diseases, ISSN: 1080-6059, Vol: 14, Issue: 5, Page: 834-836
2008
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In Canada, cardiovirus isolates related to Saffold virus were detected in nasopharyngeal aspirates from 3 children with respiratory symptoms. Polyprotein sequence of the Can112051-06 isolate had 91.2% aa identity with Saffold virus; however, EF and CD loops of the viral surface varied substantially.

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