Genetic evidence for the origins of Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus subtype IAB outbreaks

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 441-448

  Weaver, Scott C ^a   Pfeffer, Martin ^b   Marriott, Kathleen ^a   Kang, Wenli ^a   Kinney, Richard M ^c  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENCEPHALITIS VACCINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HAMSTER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VENEZUELAN EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ALPHAVIRUS; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; VIRUS STRAIN;

ALPHAVIRUS; ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; EQUIDAE; VENEZUELAN EQUINE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS;

EID: 0032957635     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1999.60.441     Document Type: Article

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