Comparison between denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis and phylogenetic analysis for characterization of A/H3N2 influenza samples detected during the 1999-2004 epidemics in Brazil

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 76-82

  Motta, Fernando Couto ^a   Rosado, Alexandre Soares ^b   Siqueira, Marilda Mendonça ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

DGGE; Haemagglutinin; Influenza A virus; Mutation detection

Indexed keywords

FORMAMIDE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; UREA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMPLICON; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE MUTATION; INFLUENZA; MELTING POINT; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS DETECTION;

BRAZIL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GENOME, VIRAL; HEMAGGLUTININ GLYCOPROTEINS, INFLUENZA VIRUS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H3N2 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID DENATURATION; PHYLOGENY; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

INFLUENZA A VIRUS; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE;

EID: 33646555456     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2006.02.003     Document Type: Article

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