Genetic targets for the detection and identification of Venezuelan equine encephalitis viruses

Archives of Virology

Volumn 143, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 731-742

  Brightwell, G ^a,b   Brown, J M ^a   Coates, D M ^a  

^a Detection Department   (United Kingdom)

^b Gene Probes/Detection   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE DETECTION; DISEASE DIAGNOSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VENEZUELAN EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ALPHAVIRUS;

ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; DNA PROBES; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS, VENEZUELAN EQUINE; EVALUATION STUDIES; GENES, VIRAL; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VERO CELLS;

ALPHAVIRUS; ANIMALIA; DNA VIRUSES; EQUIDAE; VENEZUELAN EQUINE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS;

EID: 0031982294     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007050050326     Document Type: Article

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