Molecular detection and epidemiology of small round-structured viruses in outbreaks of gastroenteritis in the Netherlands

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 174, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 610-615

  Vinjé, Jan ^a   Koopmans, Marion P G ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPIDEMIC; FECES ANALYSIS; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA VIRUS; VIRUS DETECTION;

EID: 0029763308     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/174.3.610     Document Type: Article

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