Ultrastructural and physicochemical characterization of the hepatitis C virus recovered from the serum of an agammaglobulinemic patient

Archives of Virology

Volumn 143, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2241-2245

  Trestard, A ^a,b   Bacq, Y ^c   Buzelay, L ^a   Dubois, F ^a   Barin, F ^a   Goudeau, A ^a   Roingeard, P ^a,b  

^a Jeune Equipe 409   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF TOURS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; CENTRIFUGATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HEPATITIS C; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PHYSICOCHEMICAL CONCEPTS; SUCROSE DENSITY GRADIENT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS;

FLAVIVIRIDAE; HEPATITIS C VIRUS;

EID: 0031772629     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007050050455     Document Type: Article

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