Amino Acid Substitutions in the Fusion Protein of Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Fukushima, Japan, During 2008–2023 and Their Effects
The RSV F protein in Fukushima has naturally undergone AA substitutions with corresponding changes in antibody susceptibility, including unique regional patterns. Monitoring substitutions and antibody susceptibility is essential.
Authors
- Hisao Okabe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2416-3288)
- Hayato Go (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0138-6676)
- Yuichiro Asano
- Shigeo Suzuki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7514-5007)
- Mina Chishiki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0785-7053)
- Yohei Kume (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2985-1282)
- Masaki Ito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8032-7198)
- Sakurako Norito
- Aya Takeyama
- Koichi Hashimoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7186-7603)
- Hiromichi Murai
- Fumi Mashiyama
- Mitsuaki Hosoya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1626-3625)
- Masatoki Sato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1739-8700)
- Hajime Maeda
- Kazuya Shirato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3375-9799)
- Kenji Nemoto
- Hiroko Sakuma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-0069-5553)
Institutions
- Fukushima Medical University (JP)
- National Institute of Infectious Diseases (JP)
- Ohkawara Neurosurgical Hospital (JP)
- Chiba-Nishi General Hospital (JP)
- Star General Hospital (JP)
- Fukushima Medical University Hospital (JP)
- Soma Central Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2024-12-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiae636
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Respiratory viral infections research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16