Viral load among patients infected with Marburgvirus in Angola

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 65-66

  Weidmann, Manfred ^a   Hufert, Frank T ^a   Sall, Amadou A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR DE DAKAR   (Senegal)

Author keywords

Angola; Marburg virus; Viral load

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; VIRUS RNA;

ANGOLA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; LASSA FEVER; LETTER; MARBURG VIRUS; MORTALITY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SAMPLE SIZE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; VIRUS LOAD; YELLOW FEVER;

ANGOLA; ANIMALS; HUMANS; MARBURG VIRUS DISEASE; MARBURGVIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 34247125082     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2006.12.023     Document Type: Letter

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