Partial molecular characterization of alphaherpesviruses isolated from tropical bats

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 44-47

  Razafindratsimandresy, Richter ^a   Jeanmaire, Elisabeth M ^a   Counor, Dorian ^b   Vasconcelos, Pedro Fernando ^c   Sall, Amadou Alpha ^d   Reynes, Jean Marc ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR DE MADAGASCAR   (Madagascar)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR DU CAMBODGE   (Cambodia)

^c INSTITUTO EVANDRO CHAGAS   (Brazil)

^d INSTITUT PASTEUR DE DAKAR   (Senegal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMERASE; VIRUS DNA;

AFRICA; ARTICLE; BAT; CAMBODIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HERPES VIRUS; MADAGASCAR; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOUTH AMERICA; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; VIRUS ISOLATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HERPES VIRUS INFECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; VIROLOGY;

ALPHAHERPESVIRINAE; HERPESVIRIDAE; PHYLLOSTOMIDAE; PTEROPODIDAE; SIMPLEXVIRUS; VESPERTILIONIDAE;

AFRICA; ALPHAHERPESVIRINAE; ANIMALS; CAMBODIA; CHIROPTERA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, VIRAL; GENOTYPE; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; MADAGASCAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 59849105562     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: 14652099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.006825-0     Document Type: Article

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