Clinical survey of hantavirus in southern Brazil and the development of specific molecular diagnosis tools

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 800-804

  Raboni, Sonia M ^a   Rubio, Gisélia ^b   De Borba, Luana ^a   Zeferino, Aurélio ^a   Skraba, Irene ^c   Goldenberg, Samuel ^a   Dos Santos, Claudia N Duarte ^a  

^a Instituto de Biologia Molecular do Parana   (Brazil)

^b Secretaria Estadual de Educação do Paraná   (Brazil)

^c Laboratory of Bacteriology   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE COURSE; GENE SEQUENCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HANTAVIRUS PULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INFLUENZA; LABORATORY TEST; LEPTOSPIROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROGNOSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL VARIATION; SERODIAGNOSIS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENE; BLOOD; GENETICS; HANTAVIRUS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; SEASON; VIRUS INFECTION;

HANTAVIRUS;

VIRUS RNA;

BRAZIL; DATA COLLECTION; HANTAVIRUS; HANTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SEASONS;

EID: 23844544982     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2005.72.800     Document Type: Article

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