Molecular Diagnosis and Epidemiology of Dengue Virus Infection

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 820-826

  Chow, V T K ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cycle sequencing; Polymerase chain reaction; Reverse transcription; Viral evolution; Virus typing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS GENE;

BASE SEQUENCE; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; GENES, VIRAL; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0031261733     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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