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    Molecular evolution of haemagglutinin (H) gene in measles virus

    We studied the molecular evolution of the haemagglutinin (H) gene (full length) in all genotypes (24 genotypes, 297 strains) of measles virus (MeV). The gene’s evolutionary timescale was estimated by the Bayesian...

    Hirokazu Kimura, Mika Saitoh, Miho Kobayashi, Haruyuki Ishii in Scientific Reports (2015)

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    Detailed genetic analysis of hemagglutinin-neuraminidase glycoprotein gene in human parainfluenza virus type 1 isolates from patients with acute respiratory infection between 2002 and 2009 in Yamagata prefecture, Japan

    Human parainfluenza virus type 1 (HPIV1) causes various acute respiratory infections (ARI). Hemagglutinin-neuraminidase (HN) glycoprotein of HPIV1 is a major antigen. However, the molecular epidemiology and ge...

    Katsumi Mizuta, Mika Saitoh, Miho Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Tsukagoshi in Virology Journal (2011)

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    Connatal tuberculosis in an extremely low birth weight infant: case report and management of exposure to tuberculosis in a neonatal intensive care unit

    A case of connatal tuberculosis in an extremely low birth weight infant is reported. The patient was a female with a birth weight of 973 g born in the 27th week of pregnancy. She developed respiratory distres...

    Mika Saitoh, Hiroyuki Ichiba, Hiroki Fujioka in European Journal of Pediatrics (2001)