Sequence analysis of the first HTLV-I infection in Germany without relations to endemic areas

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 14, Issue 13, 1998, Pages 1199-1203

  Ellerbrok, Heinz ^a   Fleischer, Carola ^a   Salemi, Marco ^b   Reinhardt, Peter ^c,d   Ludwig, Wolf Dieter ^c   Vandamme, Anne Mieke ^b   Pauli, Georg ^a  

^a ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVIRUS; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

EID: 0032168314     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/aid.1998.14.1199     Document Type: Article

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