Viral gastroenteritis: Small round structured viruses, caliciviruses and astroviruses. Part I. The clinical and diagnostic perspective

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 874-880

  Caul, E Owen ^a  

^a Bristol Public Health Laboratory   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTROVIRUS; CALICIVIRUS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GASTROENTERITIS; IMMUNOASSAY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TAXONOMY;

EID: 1442342737     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.49.11.874     Document Type: Review

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