Postmortem confirmation of human rabies source [7]

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 867-869

  Oliveira, Rafael ^a   Takaoka, Neide ^a   Brandao, Paulo ^a   Carnieli Jr , Pedro ^a   Macedo, Carla ^a   Castilho, Juliana ^a   Carrieri, Maria Luiza ^a   Kotait, Ivanete ^a  

^a Instituto Pasteur de Sao Paulo   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA;

AUTOPSY; CELL CULTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LETTER; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RABIES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 33646582018     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1205.051425     Document Type: Letter

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