West Nile virus isolation from equines in Argentina, 2006

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1559-1561

  Morales, María Alejandra ^a,d   Barrandeguy, María ^b   Fabbri, Cintia ^a   Garcia, Jorge B ^a   Vissani, Aldana ^b   Trono, Karina ^b   Gutierrez, Gerónimo ^b   Pigretti, Santiago ^c   Menchaca, Hernán ^c   Garrido, Nelson ^c   Taylor, Nora ^c   Fernandez, Fernando ^b   Levis, Silvana ^a   Enría, Delia ^a  

^a Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Virales Humanas   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

^c Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Virales Humanas Dr Julio I Maiztegui ^*

^d Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Virales Humanas Dr Julio I Maiztegui   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCEPHALITIS; HORSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; SOUTH AMERICA; VIRUS ISOLATION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

EID: 33749987850     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1210.060852     Document Type: Article

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