Molecular epidemiological studies of veterinary arboviral encephalitides

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 157, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 123-138

  Weaver, Scott C ^a   Powers, Ann M ^a   Brault, Aaron C ^a   Barrett, Alan D T ^a  

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

Author keywords

Arbovirus; Encephalitis; Epidemiology; Mosquito; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

ARBOVIRUS; AVES; EASTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; EQUIDAE; HIGHLANDS J VIRUS; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; MAMMALIA; PASSERIFORMES; VERTEBRATA; WESTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS VIRUS;

ALPHA VIRUS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; EPIDEMIC ENCEPHALITIS; GENETICS; HUMAN; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; REVIEW; VIROLOGY;

ALPHAVIRUS; ANIMALS; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUSES, JAPANESE; ENCEPHALITIS, JAPANESE; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, EQUINE; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, VENEZUELAN EQUINE; HUMANS;

EID: 0033088814     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/tvjl.1998.0289     Document Type: Review

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