Genetic study of the distribution of greek goat encephalitis virus in Greece

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 351-354

  Pavlidou, Vasiliki ^a   Gerou, Spyros ^a   Diza, Eudoxia ^a   Antoniadis, Antonis ^a   Papa, Anna ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Tick borne encephalitis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GOAT; GREECE; HUMAN; IXODES RICINUS; LIFE CYCLE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RURAL AREA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHEEP; TICK BORNE ENCEPHALITIS FLAVIVIRUS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; ARACHNID VECTORS; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUSES, TICK-BORNE; ENCEPHALITIS, TICK-BORNE; FEMALE; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; GREECE; MALE; TICKS; VIRAL REGULATORY AND ACCESSORY PROTEINS;

CAPRA HIRCUS; DHORI VIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS; GREEK GOAT ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; IXODES RICINUS; IXODIDA; IXODIDAE; LOUPING ILL VIRUS; MAMMALIA; OVIS ARIES; TICK-BORNE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS;

EID: 45549101896     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2007.0215     Document Type: Article

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