Pregnancy increases the risk of mortality in Wet Nile virus-infected mice

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 476-480

  Córdoba, Laura ^a   Escribano Romero, Estela ^a,b   Garmendia, Antonio ^c   Saiz, Juan Carlos ^a  

^a INIA   (Spain)

^b Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; MALE; MORTALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS VIRULENCE; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BRAIN; FEMALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; RNA, VIRAL; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

ANIMALIA; MUS; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 33846785313     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.82439-0     Document Type: Article

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