Kunjin virus: An Australian variant of West Nile?

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 951, Issue , 2001, Pages 153-160

  Hall, Roy A ^a   Scherret, Jacqueline H ^a   Mackenzie, John S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Japanese encephalitis; Kunjin virus; Murray Valley encephalitis; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; BIRD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CULEX; CULEX ANNULIROSTRIS; FEVER; HUMAN; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; KUNJIN VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RASH; SEROLOGY; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS TYPING; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS; ZOONOSIS;

AVES; CULEX ANNULIROSTRIS; EQUIDAE; FLAVIVIRUS; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; KUNJIN VIRUS; MURRAY VALLEY ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 0035680454     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2001.tb02693.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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