Field detection of eastern equine encephalitis virus in the Amazon Basin Region of Peru using reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction adapted for field identification of arthropod-borne pathogens

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 164-171

  O'Guinn, Monica L ^a   Lee, John S ^b   Kondig, John P ^b   Fernandez, Roberto ^c   Carbajal, Faustino ^d  

^a USACHPPM Pac

^b UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARBOVIRUS; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; CULEX; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EASTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS VIRUS; FOREST; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PERU; RELIABILITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION;

ARACHNIDA; ARBOVIRUS; ARTHROPODA; EASTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; EQUIDAE; HEXAPODA; MELANOCONION; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 1042288321     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2004.70.164     Document Type: Article

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