Epidemiology, genetic diversity, and evolution of endemic feline immunodeficiency virus in a population of wild cougars

Journal of Virology

Volumn 77, Issue 17, 2003, Pages 9578-9589

  Biek, Roman ^a   Rodrigo, Allen G ^c   Holley, David ^b   Drummond, Alexei ^c,e   Anderson Jr , Charles R ^d   Ross, Howard A ^c   Poss, Mary ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVELOPE GENE; FELINE IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HOST RANGE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PUMA; PUMA CONCOLOR; RETROVIRUS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGY; STRUCTURAL GENE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BASE SEQUENCE; CARNIVORA; DNA, VIRAL; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENES, ENV; GENES, POL; IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS, FELINE; LENTIVIRUS INFECTIONS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; UNITED STATES; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0042890347     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.77.17.9578-9589.2003     Document Type: Article

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