Enterovirus 71 Outbreak, Brunei

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 79-82

  AbuBakar, Sazaly ^a   Sam, I Ching ^a   Yusof, Jaliha ^b   Lim, Meng Keang ^b   Misbah, Suzana ^a   MatRahim, NorAziyah ^a   Hooi, Poh Sim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b RIPAS HOSPITAL   (Brunei Darussalam)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIA; BRUNEI DARUSSALAM; CELL LINEAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ENTEROVIRUS 71; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTION; EPIDEMIC; FATALITY; FOOT DISEASE; GENE LINKAGE GROUP; HAND DISEASE; HUMAN; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MOUTH DISEASE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; UNITED STATES; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ANIMALS; BRUNEI; CELL LINE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ENTEROVIRUS A, HUMAN; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VERO CELLS;

EID: 58849127463     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1501.080264     Document Type: Article

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