Novel measles virus genotype, East Timor and Australia

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 735-737

  Chibo, Doris ^a,b   Riddell, Michaela ^a   Catton, Michael ^a   Birch, Christopher ^a,c  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b VICTORIAN INFECTIOUS DISEASES REFERENCE LABORATORY   (Australia)

^c NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEASLES VACCINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION (SPECIES); HUMAN; INDUSTRIALIZATION; MALE; MEASLES VIRUS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TIMOR-LESTE; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION;

EID: 0036310653     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid0807.010409     Document Type: Article

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