Prevalence of enteroviruses in hot spring recreation areas of Taiwan

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 253-259

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

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TATUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Coxsackievirus A2; Echovirus 11; Enterovirus; EV 71; Spring water

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COXSACKIE VIRUS A; COXSACKIE VIRUS A2; ECHO VIRUS 11; ENTEROVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS 71; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PORCINE ENTEROVIRUS 9; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAIWAN; THERMAL SPRING; VIRUS DETECTION; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATER TEMPERATURE;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROVIRUS; HOT SPRINGS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; PHYLOGENY; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TAIWAN; TEMPERATURE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 39049164411     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: 1574695X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-695X.2008.00379.x     Document Type: Article

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