Sequence analysis of the hepatitis C virus genome recovered from serum, liver, and peripheral blood mononuclear cells of infected chimpanzees

Journal of Virology

Volumn 71, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 5769-5773

  Shimizu, Yohko K ^a   Igarashi, Hiroko ^a   Kanematu, Takayoshi ^a   Fujiwara, Kenji ^b   Wong, Doris C ^c   Purcell, Robert H ^c   Yoshikura, Hiroshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CHIMPANZEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NONHUMAN; PERSISTENT VIRUS INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SERUM; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0030837422     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.71.8.5769-5773.1997     Document Type: Article

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