Transferability of HIV by arthropods supports the hypothesis about transmission of the virus from apes to man

Naturwissenschaften

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 185-186

  Eigen, Manfred ^a   Kloft, Werner J ^b   Brandner, Gerhard ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; PRIMATE;

ANIMAL DISEASE; APE; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; FLY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; LEUKEMIA; NONHUMAN; PAN TROGLODYTES; RETROVIRUS; STOMOXYS CALCITRANS; VIRUS INFECTIVITY; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; DIPTERA; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ZOONOSES;

ALOCASIA MACRORRHIZOS; ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; DIPTERA; EQUIDAE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MUSCIDAE; PAN TROGLODYTES; PAN TROGLODYTES TROGLODYTES; PRIMATES; RNA VIRUSES; STOMOXYS CALCITRANS; TROGLODYTES; TROGLODYTES TROGLODYTES; UNIDENTIFIED RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0036256435     PISSN: 00281042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00114-002-0319-x     Document Type: Article

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