The molecular epidemiology of Kokobera virus

Virus Research

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 7-13

  Poidinger, Michael ^a   Hall, Roy A ^a   Lindsay, Michael D ^b   Broom, Annette K ^b   MacKenzie, John S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Kokobera virus; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLAVIVIRUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; KOKOBERA FLAVIVIRUS; KUNJIN VIRUS; MURRAY VALLEY ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROSS RIVER ALPHA VIRUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; AEDES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CULEX; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; FLAVIVIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS INFECTIONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VIRAL NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEINS; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0033868960     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1702(00)00143-X     Document Type: Article

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