Recent advances in molluscum contagiosum virus research

Archives of Virology, Supplement

Volumn 1997, Issue 13, 1997, Pages 35-47

  Bugert, J J ^a   Darai, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLLUSCIPOXVIRUS; MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM; RESEARCH; REVIEW; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENOME;

ANIMALS; GENOME, VIRAL; HUMANS; MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM; MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM VIRUS; RESEARCH;

EID: 0031298973     PISSN: 09391983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-6534-8_4     Document Type: Article

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