St. Louis encephalitis virus: First isolation from a human in São Paulo State, Brazil

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 281-285

  Rocco, Iray Maria ^a   Santos, Cecília L S ^a   Bisordi, Ivani ^a   Petrella, Selma M C N ^a   Pereira, Luiz E ^a   Souza, Renato P ^a   Coimbra, Terezinha L M ^a   Bessa, Thirsa A F ^b   Oshiro, Fabiola M ^a   Lima, Luciana B Q ^a   Cerroni, Matheus P ^a   Marti, Antonia T ^a   Barbosa, Vera M ^a   Katz, Gizelda ^c   Suzuki, Akemi ^a  

^a INSTITUTO ADOLFO LUTZ   (Brazil)

^b Laboratorio de Zoonoses e Doencas Transmitidas Por Vetores da Vigilancia em Saude   (Brazil)

^c Centro de Vigilancia Epidemiologica   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Flavivirus; Genomic sequencing; RT PCR; Saint Louis encephalitis; Virus isolation

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; PRIMER DNA; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CASE REPORT; CELL CULTURE; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIC ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TEST; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SERUM; ST LOUIS FLAVIVIRUS; SUPERNATANT; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS ISOLATION;

EID: 27644502835     PISSN: 00364665     EISSN: 16789946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0036-46652005000500008     Document Type: Article

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