Genetic analysis of West Nile New York 1999 encephalitis virus

Lancet

Volumn 354, Issue 9194, 1999, Pages 1971-1972

  Jia, Xi Yu ^a   Briese, Thomas ^a   Jordan, Ingo ^a   Rambaut, Andrew ^b   Chang Chi, Han ^c   MacKenzie, John S ^d   Hall, Roy A ^d   Scherret, Jacqui ^e   Lipkin, W Ian ^a  

^a Emerging Diseases Laboratory   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION;

EID: 0033524154     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)05384-2     Document Type: Article

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