Hantaviruses in Serbia and Montenegro

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1015-1018

  Papa, Anna ^a   Bojovic, Bojana ^b   Antoniadis, Antonis ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b Inst for Immunol and Virol Torlak   (Yugoslavia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; VIRUS RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRUSH SYNDROME; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HANTAVIRUS; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS STRAIN;

EID: 33744945564     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1206.051564     Document Type: Article

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