José Alberto Díaz-Quiñonez; Rocío Peña-Alonso; Edgar Mendieta-Condado; Fabiola Garcés-Ayala; Elizabeth González-Durán; Noé Escobar-Escamilla; Mauricio Vázquez-Pichardo; María de la Luz Torres-Rodríguez; Alma Núñez-León; Belem Torres-Longoria; Irma López-Martínez; Cuitláhuac Ruíz-Matus; Pablo Kuri-Morales; José Ernesto Ramírez-González

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José Alberto Díaz-Quiñonez; Rocío Peña-Alonso; Edgar Mendieta-Condado; Fabiola Garcés-Ayala; Elizabeth González-Durán; Noé Escobar-Escamilla; Mauricio Vázquez-Pichardo; María de la Luz Torres-Rodríguez; Alma Núñez-León; Belem Torres-Longoria; Irma López-Martínez; Cuitláhuac Ruíz-Matus; Pablo Kuri-Morales; José Ernesto Ramírez-González Complete Genome Sequence of Zika Virus Isolated in Mexico…

GENOME ANNOUNCEMENT Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging arbovirus transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes and belongs to the genus Flaviviridae. Most often, signs and symptoms are maculopapular rash, fever, arthralgia, myalgia, headache, and conjunctivitis; edema, sore throat, cough, and vomiting occur less frequently ( [1] ) .
Here, we report the complete genome sequence of a Zika virus strain MEX/InDRE/Sm/2016 directly from the saliva of an autochthonous case.
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