Failure to infect rhesus monkeys with hepatitis C virus strains of genotypes 1a, 2a or 3a

Journal of Viral Hepatitis

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 228-231

  Bukh, J ^a   Apgar, C L ^a   Govindarajan, S ^b   Emerson, S U ^a   Purcell, R H ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b RANCHO LOS AMIGOS NATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Genotype; Hepatitis C virus; Macaque; Rhesus monkeys

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY; ISOCITRATE DEHYDROGENASE; VIRUS RNA;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; INOCULATION; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; VIRUS STRAIN;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; MACACA MULATTA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL;

EID: 0034987467     PISSN: 13520504     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2893.2001.00284.x     Document Type: Article

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