Enzootic transmission of yellow fever virus in Peru

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 926-933

  Bryant, Juliet ^a   Wang, Heiman ^a   Cabezas, Cesar ^b   Ramirez, Gladys ^c   Watts, Douglas ^a   Russell, Kevin ^d   Barrett, Alan D T ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD   (Peru)

^c MINISTERIO DE SALUD   (Peru)

^d Naval Medical Research Center Detachment   (Peru)

^e University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; GENETIC STABILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERU; PHYLOGENY; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; YELLOW FEVER; YELLOW FEVER FLAVIVIRUS;

EID: 0042125546     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid0908.030075     Document Type: Article

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