JC virus regulatory region rearrangements and genotypes in progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy: Two independent aspects of virus variation

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 659-664

  Agostini, Hansjürgen T ^a   Ryschkewitsch, Caroline F ^a   Singer, Elyse J ^b   Stoner, Gerald L ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIA; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; DNA REPLICATION ORIGIN; EUROPE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; JC VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; TISSUE LEVEL; URINARY EXCRETION;

EID: 0031049177     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-78-3-659     Document Type: Article

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