Novel orthoreovirus from diseased crow, Finland [10]

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1967-1969

  Huhtamo, Eili ^a,e   Uzcátegui, Nathalie Y ^a   Manni, Tytti ^a   Munsterhjelm, Riggert ^b   Brummer Korvenkontio, Markus ^a,b   Vaheri, Antti ^a,c   Vapalahti, Olli ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c HOSPITAL DISTRICT OF HELSINKI AND UUSIMAA   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROW; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENCEPHALITIS; LETTER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOREOVIRUS; PATHOGENESIS; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

EID: 37049021811     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1312.070394     Document Type: Letter

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