Phylogenic analysis of echovirus type 30 isolated from a large epidemic of aseptic meningitis in Japan during 1997-1998

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 160-163

  Yoshida, Hiromu ^w   Hong, Zheng ^w   Yoneyama, Tetsuo ^w   Yoshii, Kumiko ^w   Shimizu, Hiroyuki ^w   Kozo, Ota ^a   Murakami, Tsukasa ^b   Iritani, Nobuhiro ^b   Tsuchiya, Misako ^c   Takao, Shinichi ^d   Uchida, Kazue ^e   Yamanishi, Shigeki ^f   Hamazaki, Mitsuhiro ^g   Yoshino, Shuji ^h   Oseto, Mitsuaki ⁱ   Abe, Katsuhiko ^j   Hamano, Masako ^k   Sakae, Kenji ^l   Tsuzuki, Hideaki ^l   Chiya, Seizo ^m   Onishi, Hajime ⁿ   Fujimoto, Tsuguto ^o   Munemura, Tetsuya ^p   Kawamoto, Ayumi ^q   Yokota, Yoko ^r   Ando, Shuji ^s   Sekine, Hiromasa ^t   Akami, Masayuki ^u   Iizuka, Setsuko ^v   Hagiwara, Akio ^w   Miyamura, Tatsuo ^w   more..

^a Fukuoka City Institute of Hygiene and the Environment   (Japan)

^b OSAKA CITY INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c Department of Microbiology   (Japan)

^d Hiroshima Prefectural Institute of Public Health and Environment   (Japan)

^e SAITAMA INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^f Kagawa Pref Inst of Public Health   (Japan)

^g FUKUOKA INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^h Miyazaki Prefectural Institute for Public Health and Enviroment   (Japan)

ⁱ EHIME PREFECTURAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^j Hiroshima City Institute of Public Health   (Japan)

^k Department of Virology   (Japan)

^l AICHI PREFECTURAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^m Kochi Public Health and Sanitation Institute   (Japan)

ⁿ Japan   (Japan)

^o Hyogo Prefectural Institute of Public Health and Consumer Sciences   (Japan)

^p Yokohama City Institute of Health   (Japan)

^q Tottori Prefectural Institute of Health and Environment   (Japan)

^r Shiga Prefectural Institute of Public Health and Environmental Science   (Japan)

^s Toyama Prefectural Institute of Pharmaceutical Research   (Japan)

^t TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^u GUNMA PREFECTURAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^v Matsue Shimane 690 0122 Japan   (Japan)

^w NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; ECHO VIRUS; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS ISOLATION;

ENTEROVIRUS B, HUMAN; HUMANS; JAPAN; MENINGITIS, ASEPTIC; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 0032747351     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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