Molecular epidemiology of dengue virus strains from Finnish travelers

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 80-83

  Huhtamo, Eili ^a   Uzcátegui, Nathalie Y ^a   Siikamäki, Heli ^b   Saarinen, Auli ^a   Piiparinen, Heli ^a   Vaheri, Antti ^a   Vapalahti, Olli ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c HOSPITAL DISTRICT OF HELSINKI AND UUSIMAA   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DENGUE VIRUS; DENGUE VIRUS 1; DENGUE VIRUS 2; DENGUE VIRUS 3; DENGUE VIRUS 4; FINLAND; GHANA; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEROTYPE; TRAVEL; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

EID: 38048998965     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1401.070865     Document Type: Article

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