Persistent infection and associated nucleotide changes of West Nile virus serially passaged in hamsters

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 89, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 3073-3079

  Wu, Xiaoyan ^a,b   Lu, Liang ^a   Guzman, Hilda ^a   Tesh, Robert B ^a   Xiao, Shu Yuan ^a  

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

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAMSTER; NEUROTROPISM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERSISTENT VIRUS INFECTION; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; URINE CULTURE; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS VIRULENCE; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS; ANIMAL; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE MODEL; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MORTALITY; MUTATION; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; URINE; VIROLOGY; VIRULENCE; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; WEST NILE VIRUS;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CRICETINAE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SERIAL PASSAGE; URINE; VIRULENCE; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 58149390389     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.2008/003210-0     Document Type: Article

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