Diversity among Tacaribe serocomplex viruses (family Arenaviridae) naturally associated with the Mexican woodrat (Neotoma mexicana)

Virus Research

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 211-217

  Cajimat, Maria N B ^a   Milazzo, Mary Louise ^b   Borchert, Jeff N ^c   Abbott, Ken D ^d   Bradley, Robert D ^e   Fulhorst, Charles F ^b  

^a Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Galveston   (United States)

^b University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^c Genesis Laboratories Inc   (United States)

^d Yavapai College   (United States)

^e TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arenaviridae; Arenavirus species complex; Mexican woodrat; Neotoma mexicana; Skinner Tank virus; Whitewater Arroyo virus

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN; NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARENAVIRUS; ARTICLE; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NEOTOMA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ANIMALS; ARENAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; ARENAVIRUSES, NEW WORLD; GLYCOPROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEINS; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; RODENT DISEASES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SIGMODONTINAE; SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ARENAVIRIDAE; ARENAVIRUS; NEOTOMA; NEOTOMA ALBIGULA; NEOTOMA MEXICANA; WHITEWATER ARROYO VIRUS;

EID: 41049118295     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2008.01.005     Document Type: Article

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