Tick-borne encephalitis virus in Clethrionomys glareolus in the Czech Republic

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 379-381

  Weidmann, Manfred ^a   Schmidt, Peter ^a   Hufert, Frank T ^a   Krivanec, Karel ^b   Meyer, Hermann ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b Central Military Institute of Health   (Czech Republic)

^c BUNDESWEHR INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Co infection; Flavivirus; Tick borne encephalitis virus; Virus transmission

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CZECH REPUBLIC; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HANTAVIRUS; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RODENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPLEEN; TICK BORNE ENCEPHALITIS FLAVIVIRUS; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VOLE;

ANIMALS; ARVICOLINAE; CZECH REPUBLIC; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUSES, TICK-BORNE; ENCEPHALITIS, TICK-BORNE; HANTAVIRUS; HANTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; KIDNEY; LUNG; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; RODENT DISEASES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPLEEN;

CLETHRIONOMYS GLAREOLUS; FLAVIVIRUS; RODENTIA; TICK-BORNE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS;

EID: 33846539188     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2006.6.379     Document Type: Article

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