Identification of novel canine rabies virus clades in the Middle East and North Africa

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 967-980

  David, Dan ^a   Hughes, Gareth J ^b   Yakobson, Boris A ^a   Davidson, Irit ^a   Un, Hikmat ^c   Aylan, Orhan ^c   Kuzmin, Ivan V ^d   Rupprecht, Charles E ^d  

^a KIMRON VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c Central Veterinary Control and Research Institute   (Turkey)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; EGYPT; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; ISRAEL; MIDDLE EAST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTH AFRICA; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABIES VIRUS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

AFRICA, NORTHERN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GEOGRAPHY; MIDDLE EAST; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEINS; PHYLOGENY; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEROTYPING; VARIATION (GENETICS);

RABIES VIRUS;

EID: 33847640662     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.82352-0     Document Type: Article

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