The molecular epidemiology of type 1 poliovirus in Central African Republic

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 591-599

  Morvan, Jacques M ^a   Chezzi, Claudia ^b   Gouandjika, Ionela ^a   Reimerink, Johan H J ^c   Van Der Avoort, Harrie G A M ^c  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR DE BANGUI   (Central African Republic)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES   (South Africa)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ARTICLE; CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGYPT; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; KENYA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARALYSIS; PHYLOGENY; POLIOMYELITIS; POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SUDAN; VIRUS GENOME;

EID: 0031043873     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-78-3-591     Document Type: Article

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