Neurovirulence of four encephalitogenic dengue 3 virus strains isolated in Malaysia (1992-1994) is not attributed to their envelope protein

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 379-381

  Fong, Mun Yik ^a   Yusup, Roziyah ^a   Yusof, Rohana ^a   Lam, Sai Kit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Dengue virus; Encephalitis; Envelope protein; Malaysia; Neurovirulence

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENGUE VIRUS; MALAYSIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS VIRULENCE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CLASSIFICATION; DENGUE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PATHOGENICITY; VIROLOGY; VIRULENCE; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS;

DENGUE VIRUS; DENGUE VIRUS TYPE 3;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 3042779650     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2003.11.004     Document Type: Article

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