PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Trösemeier, Jan-Hendrik
AU  - Musso, Didier
AU  - Blümel, Johannes
AU  - Thézé, Julien
AU  - Pybus, Oliver G.
AU  - Baylis, Sally A.
TI  - Genome Sequence of a Candidate World Health Organization Reference Strain of Zika Virus for Nucleic Acid Testing
AID  - 10.1128/genomeA.00917-16
DP  - 2016 Oct 27
TA  - Genome Announcements
PG  - e00917-16
VI  - 4
IP  - 5
4099  - http://mra.asm.org/content/4/5/e00917-16.short
4100  - http://mra.asm.org/content/4/5/e00917-16.full
SO  - Genome Announcements2016 Oct 27; 4
AB  - We report here the sequence of a candidate reference strain of Zika virus (ZIKV) developed on behalf of the World Health Organization (WHO). The ZIKV reference strain is intended for use in nucleic acid amplification (NAT)-based assays for the detection and quantification of ZIKV RNA.