Prevalence of human foamy virus-related sequences in the Korean population

Journal of Biomedical Science

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 267-273

  Lee, Hyeyoung ^a   Kim, Seon Hee ^a   Kang, Mi Ran ^a   Kim, Won Bae ^a   Cho, Bo Youn ^a   Kim, Sunyoung ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Grave's disease; Human foamy virus; Korea; Molecular epidemiology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH KOREA; SPUMA VIRUS; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS GENE;

EID: 0031855870     PISSN: 10217770     EISSN: 14230127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02255858     Document Type: Article

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