Phylogenetic tree (unrooted) of nucleotide sequences based on a 374-nt sequence (position 47–421 nt) of the F gene. F. MaminiainaOlivier GilPatricia BriandFrançois-Xavier AlbinaEmmanuel KeitaDjénéba Rasamoelina AndriamanivoHarentsoaniaina ChevalierVéronique LancelotRenaud MartinezDominique RakotondravaoR. RajaonarisonJean-Joseph KokoM. A. AndriantsimahavandyAbel JestinVéronique Servan de AlmeidaRenata 2010 <p>Phylogenetic relationships of MG group strains with previously published sequences in Genbank. The evolutionary history was inferred using the Neighbor-Joining method <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0013987#pone.0013987-Saitou1" target="_blank">[33]</a>. All results are based on the pairwise analysis. Analyses were conducted using the Kimura 2-parameter method in MEGA4 <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0013987#pone.0013987-Tamura1" target="_blank">[31]</a>, <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0013987#pone.0013987-Kimura1" target="_blank">[32]</a> with 1,000 bootstraps <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0013987#pone.0013987-Felsenstein1" target="_blank">[76]</a>. The isolates from Madagascar that were subjected to analysis in this work are in bold and red. Genotype or lineage groupings are indicated on the right.</p>