A Canadian isolate of hepatitis D (delta) virus

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 14, Issue SUPPL. B, 2000, Pages

  Poisson, Véronique ^a   Ménard, Daniel B ^a   Frost, Eric ^b   Perreault, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Genotype; Hepatitis D (delta) virus; Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction; Sequence analysis; Sequence variability; Viral hepatitis

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; CANADA; DELTA AGENT HEPATITIS; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIROLOGY;

BASE SEQUENCE; CANADA; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS D; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0034220490     PISSN: 08357900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2000/397947     Document Type: Article

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