Dengue-1 Virus Isolation during First Dengue Fever Outbreak on Easter Island, Chile

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1465-1467

  Perret, Cecilia ^a   Abarca, Katia ^a   Ovalle, Jimena ^a   Ferrer, Pablo ^a   Godoy, Paula ^a   Olea, Andrea ^b   Aguilera, Ximena ^b   Ferrés, Marcela ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b Ministerio de Salud de Chile   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE CULTURE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION;

EID: 0242292068     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid0911.020788     Document Type: Article

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