Genetic stability among temporally and geographically diverse isolates of Barmah Forest virus

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 230-234

  Poidinger, Michael ^a   Roy, Sandrine ^a   Hall, Roy A ^a   Turley, Paul J ^a   Scherret, Jacqueline H ^a   Lindsay, Michael D ^b   Broom, Annette K ^b   Mackenzie, John S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA VIRUS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BARMAH FOREST VIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX; DNA LIBRARY; GENETIC STABILITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ALPHAVIRUS; ANIMALIA; AVES; BARMAH FOREST VIRUS; KUNJIN VIRUS; MAMMALIA; MOSQUITO-BORNE VIRUSES; ROSS RIVER VIRUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0030853454     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1997.57.230     Document Type: Article

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