Genetic diversity of epidemic enterovirus 71 strains recovered from clinical and environmental samples in Taiwan

Virus Research

Volumn 126, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 69-75

  Hsu, Bing Mu ^a   Chen, Chien Hsien ^b   Wan, Min Tao ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TATUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Clinical; Diversity; Enterovirus 71; Environmental; Genetic; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC RNA;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL GENETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENTEROVIRUS 71; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIC; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAIWAN; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN; WATER SAMPLING;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; BASE SEQUENCE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, VIRAL; ENTEROVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TAIWAN; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ENTEROVIRUS; HUMAN ENTEROVIRUS 71;

EID: 34248226769     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2007.01.018     Document Type: Article

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