Virologists, taxonomy and the demands of logic

Archives of Virology

Volumn 151, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1251-1255

  Van Regenmortel, M H V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; EDITORIAL; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; NOMENCLATURE; PHENOTYPE; VIRUS;

GENOTYPE; PHENOTYPE; TERMINOLOGY; VIRUSES;

EID: 33745507494     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00705-006-0786-z     Document Type: Editorial

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