Characterization of La crosse virus RNA in autopsied central nervous system tissues

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 3332-3336

  Chandler, Laura J ^a,d   Borucki, Monica K ^a   Dobie, Dawn K ^a,e   Wasieloski, Leonard P ^a,f   Thompson, Wayne H ^c   Gundersen, Cameron B ^b   Case, Kay ^b   Beaty, Barry J ^a  

^a Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

^b GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^e NEUROSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL STRAIN BHK; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LA CROSSE VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SEQUENCE; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANIMALIA; LA CROSSE VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0031713963     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.36.11.3332-3336.1998     Document Type: Article

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