Assay for and replication of Karshi (mammalian tick-borne flavivirus group) virus in mice

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 344-347

  Turell, Michael J ^a   Whitehouse, Chris A ^a   Butler, Ashley ^a   Baldwin, Carson ^a   Hottel, Hannah ^a   Mores, Christopher N ^b  

^a UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA; NS5 PROTEIN, FLAVIVIRUS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAIN LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EUTHANASIA; FATALITY; LIVER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RODENT; SWISS WEBSTER MOUSE; TICK BORNE FLAVIVIRUS; VIRULENCE; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS REPLICATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BITES AND STINGS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RODENT DISEASE; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SUCKLING; TICK; TICK BORNE ENCEPHALITIS; TICK BORNE ENCEPHALITIS FLAVIVIRUS; TIME; VIROLOGY;

IXODIDA; KARSHI VIRUS; MAMMALIA; MUS; RODENTIA; TICK-BORNE FLAVIVIRUS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; BITES AND STINGS; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUSES, TICK-BORNE; ENCEPHALITIS, TICK-BORNE; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; MICE; ORNITHODOROS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; RODENT DISEASES; TIME FACTORS; VIRAL NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEINS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 41249100988     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2008.78.344     Document Type: Article

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