Picobirnavirus, a novel group of undescribed viruses of mammals and birds: A minireview

Acta Virologica

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 59-62

  Chandra, R ^a  

^a G B PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRNAVIRIDAE; CHICKEN; CHILD; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENOME; HUMAN; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; SHORT SURVEY; TAXONOMY; VIRUS MORPHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; GENOME, VIRAL; HUMANS; MAMMALS; PICOBIRNAVIRUS; VIRULENCE; VIRUS CULTIVATION; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 0030666069     PISSN: 0001723X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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