Persistence of infectious hepadnavirus in the offspring of woodchuck mothers recovered from viral hepatitis

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 203-212

  Coffin, Carla S ^a   Michalak, Tomasz I ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVALENT BOND; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; HEPADNAVIRUS; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS HEPATITIS; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; WOODCHUCK;

EID: 0032738688     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI5048     Document Type: Article

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