Molecular Epidemiology of Human Polyomavirus JC in the Biaka Pygmies and Bantu of Central Africa

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 615-623

  Chima, Sylvester C ^a   Ryschkewitsch, Caroline F ^a   Stoner, Gerald L ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; Bantu; Genotypes; Jc virus; Polyomavirus; Pygmies

Indexed keywords

JC VIRUS; POLYOMAVIRUS;

ABORIGINE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; CHILD; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; JC VIRUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RACE; URINE; VIROLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA, CENTRAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; JC VIRUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; URINE;

EID: 0032153229     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0074-02761998000500010     Document Type: Article

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