Complete Genome Sequence of a Novel WU Polyomavirus Isolate from Arkansas, USA, Associated with Acute Respiratory Infection

J L Kennedy; J L Denson; K S Schwalm; A N Stoner; J C Kincaid; T J Abramo; T M Thompson; E M Ulloa; S W Burchiel; D L Dinwiddie

doi:10.1128/genomeA.01452-16

Complete Genome Sequence of a Novel WU Polyomavirus Isolate from Arkansas, USA, Associated with Acute Respiratory Infection

Genome Announc. 2017 Jan 12;5(2):e01452-16. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.01452-16.

Authors

J L Kennedy^{1

2}, J L Denson³, K S Schwalm^{3

4}, A N Stoner⁵, J C Kincaid⁵, T J Abramo⁵, T M Thompson⁵, E M Ulloa⁵, S W Burchiel³, D L Dinwiddie^{4

6}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Arkansas Children's Research Institute, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA kennedyjoshual@uams.edu.
² Clinical and Translational Sciences Center, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA.
³ Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
⁴ Department of Pediatrics, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
⁵ Department of Pediatrics, Arkansas Children's Research Institute, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA.
⁶ Clinical Translational Science Center, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.

Abstract

We report here the complete genome sequence of a WU polyomavirus (WUPyV) isolate, also known as human polyomavirus 4, collected in 2016 from a patient in Arkansas with an acute respiratory infection. Isolate hPyV4/USA/AR001/2016 has a double-stranded DNA genome of 5,229 bp in length.

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