A variable region in the Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus L segment distinguishes between strains isolated from different geographic regions

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 223-228

  Meissner, John D ^a   Seregin, Sergei S ^b   Seregin, Sergei V ^b   Vyshemirskii, Oleg I ^b   Samokhvalov, Evgeny I ^c   Lvov, Dmiytrii K ^c   Netesov, Sergei V ^b   Petrov, Vladimir S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STATE RESEARCH CENTER OF VIROLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY VECTOR   (Russian Federation)

^c D I IVANOVSKY INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Bunyavirus; Nucleotide sequence; RNA dependent RNA polymerase; Segmented negative strand virus

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID;

ARTICLE; BULGARIA; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NAIRO VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; TAJIKISTAN; TURKMENISTAN; UZBEKISTAN; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

AFRICA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ASIA; EUROPE; GENOME, VIRAL; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER VIRUS, CRIMEAN-CONGO; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS); VIRAL PROTEINS;

CRIMEAN-CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER VIRUS; NAIROVIRUS; ORTHOBUNYAVIRUS;

EID: 31144438890     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.20531     Document Type: Article

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