Complete genome analysis and molecular characterization of Usutu virus that emerged in Austria in 2001: Comparison with the South African Strain SAAR-1776 and other flaviviruses

Virology

Volumn 328, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 301-310

  Bakonyi, Tamás ^a,b   Gould, Ernest A ^c   Kolodziejek, Jolanta ^a   Weissenböck, Herbert ^d   Nowotny, Norbert ^a,e  

^a 45 Ave Etats Unis Univ V   (France)

^b SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^e UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Austria; Blackbird mortality; Complete nucleotide sequences; Emerging mosquito borne flavivirus; Flaviviridae; Genome analysis and comparison; Phylogenetic analysis; SAAR 1776; Usutu virus; USUV

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; NUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; CELL LINEAGE; DISEASE CARRIER; EVOLUTIONARY HOMOLOGY; FLAVIVIRUS; FOWL; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME ANALYSIS; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MORTALITY; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; SEROLOGY; SOUTH AFRICA; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; AUSTRIA; BIRD DISEASES; BIRDS; BRAIN; FLAVIVIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS INFECTIONS; GENOME, VIRAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYPROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIRAL PROTEINS;

AVES; FLAVIVIRIDAE; FLAVIVIRUS; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; MURRAY VALLEY ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; TURDUS MERULA; USUTU VIRUS; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 5344252994     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virol.2004.08.005     Document Type: Article

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