Association of tonate virus (subtype IIIb of the Venezuelan equine encephalitis complex) with encephalitis in a human

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 188-190

  Hommel, D ^a   Heraud, J M ^a   Hulin, A ^a   Talarmin, A ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR DE LA GUYANE   (French Guiana)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM; PHENOBARBITAL;

ARTICLE; BRAIN BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENCEPHALITIS; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEVER; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MYOCLONUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOUTH AMERICA; VENEZUELAN EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ALPHAVIRUS; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BRAIN; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS, VENEZUELAN EQUINE; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, VENEZUELAN EQUINE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0033973601     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/313611     Document Type: Article

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