Genetic characterization of adenovirus strains isolated from patients with acute conjunctivitis in the City of Sao Paulo, Brazil

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 143-149

  Tanaka, Keico ^a,d   Itoh, Norihiko ^a   Saitoh Inagawa, Waka ^a   Uchio, Eiichi ^a   Takeuchi, Satoshi ^a   Aoki, Koki ^b   Soriano, Eduardo ^c   Nishi, Mauro ^c   Júnior, Rubens Belfort ^c   Hársi, Charlotte M ^d   Tsuzuki Wang, Liping ^d   Durigon, Edison L ^d   Stewien, Klaus E ^d   Ohno, Shigeaki ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Aoki Eye Clinic   (Japan)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acute conjunctivitis; Adenovirus; Brazil; Genome typing; New genome types; Polymerase chain reaction with restriction fragment length polymorphism

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ADENOVIRUS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TYPING;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADENOVIRIDAE; ADENOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; ADULT; BRAZIL; CONJUNCTIVITIS, VIRAL; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH;

ADENOVIRIDAE; DNA VIRUSES;

EID: 19244379520     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9071(200005)61:1<143::AID-JMV23>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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