Close relationship between equine and human molluscum contagiosum virus demonstrated by in situ hybridisation

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 157-161

  Thompson, Carol H ^a   Yager, Julie A ^b   Van Rensburg, Izak B ^c  

^a University of Sydney   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM VIRUS;

VIRUS DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; HUMAN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MOLLUSCIPOXVIRUS; MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIOPSY; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM; MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM VIRUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN;

EID: 0032019174     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-5288(98)90012-1     Document Type: Article

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