Phylogenetic analysis of hepatitis E virus isolates in southern China (1994-1998)

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 103-110

  Wei, Shaojing ^a   Xu, Yangbin ^b   Wang, Meifang ^a   To, Shing Shun Tony ^c  

^a Institute of Infectious Diseases   (China)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Genotype; HEV; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAIWAN; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BASE SEQUENCE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; FEMALE; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HOSPITALS, MUNICIPAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33646522165     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2006.03.001     Document Type: Article

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