Genetic diversity between and within the arenavirus species indigenous to western Venezuela

Virology

Volumn 378, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 205-213

  Fulhorst, Charles F ^a   Cajimat, Maria N B ^b   Milazzo, Mary Louise ^a   Paredes, Hector ^c   de Manzione, Nuris M C ^c   Salas, Rosa A ^d   Rollin, Pierre E ^e   Ksiazek, Thomas G ^e  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^c Via Escuela Granja   (Venezuela)

^d Instituto Nacional de Higiene Rafael Rangel   (Venezuela)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Arenaviral hemorrhagic fever; Arenaviridae; Guanarito virus; Passive antibody therapy; Pirital virus; Venezuelan hemorrhagic fever

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLYCOPROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEIN; RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARENAVIRUS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; DNA SYNTHESIS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETIC PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RNA ISOLATION; VENEZUELA; VIRUS STRAIN;

ANIMALS; ARENAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; ARENAVIRUSES, NEW WORLD; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGMODONTINAE; VENEZUELA; VIRAL NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEINS; VIRAL STRUCTURAL PROTEINS;

ARENAVIRIDAE; ARENAVIRUS; GUANARITO VIRUS; PIRITAL VIRUS; SIGMODON ALSTONI; ZYGODONTOMYS BREVICAUDA;

EID: 49049096096     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: 10960341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virol.2008.05.014     Document Type: Article

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