Emergence of subtype Zaire Ebola virus in Gabon

Virology

Volumn 232, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 139-144

  Volchkov, Viktor ^a   Volchkova, Valentina ^a   Eckel, Carina ^a   Klenk, Hans Dieter ^a   Bouloy, Michele ^b   Leguenno, Bernard ^b   Feldmann, Heinz ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC CONGO; EBOLA VIRUS; EPIDEMIC; GABON; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS HEMORRHAGIC FEVER;

EID: 0030957050     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/viro.1997.8529     Document Type: Article

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