Molecular characterization of measles virus strains circulating in Cameroon during the 2013-2016 epidemics

• Franck-Martin Obam Mekanda,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations WHO National Measles Reference Laboratory, Department of Virology, Centre Pasteur of Cameroon (CPC), Yaoundé, Centre, Cameroon, Faculty of Science, University of Yaoundé 1, Yaoundé, Centre, Cameroon

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• Chavely Gwladys Monamele,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation WHO National Measles Reference Laboratory, Department of Virology, Centre Pasteur of Cameroon (CPC), Yaoundé, Centre, Cameroon

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• Frédy Brice Simo Nemg,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation WHO National Measles Reference Laboratory, Department of Virology, Centre Pasteur of Cameroon (CPC), Yaoundé, Centre, Cameroon

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• Gilde Martial Yonga,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation WHO National Measles Reference Laboratory, Department of Virology, Centre Pasteur of Cameroon (CPC), Yaoundé, Centre, Cameroon

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• Diane Ouapi,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation WHO National Measles Reference Laboratory, Department of Virology, Centre Pasteur of Cameroon (CPC), Yaoundé, Centre, Cameroon

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• Véronique Penlap Beng,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Faculty of Science, University of Yaoundé 1, Yaoundé, Centre, Cameroon

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• Christophe Batéjat,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Cellule d’Intervention Biologique d’Urgence (CIBU), Unité de Recherche et d’Expertise ‘Environnement et Risques Infectieux’ (ERI), Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

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• Valérie Caro,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Cellule d’Intervention Biologique d’Urgence (CIBU), Unité de Recherche et d’Expertise ‘Environnement et Risques Infectieux’ (ERI), Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

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• Jean-Claude Manuguerra,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Cellule d’Intervention Biologique d’Urgence (CIBU), Unité de Recherche et d’Expertise ‘Environnement et Risques Infectieux’ (ERI), Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

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• Maurice Demanou

  Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: demanou@pasteur-yaounde.org

  Affiliation WHO National Measles Reference Laboratory, Department of Virology, Centre Pasteur of Cameroon (CPC), Yaoundé, Centre, Cameroon

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9275-0874

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