Emergence of attenuated West Nile virus variants in Texas, 2003

Virology

Volumn 330, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 342-350

  Davis, C Todd ^a,b   Beasley, David W C ^a,b   Guzman, Hilda ^a,b   Siirin, Marina ^a,b   Parsons, Ray E ^c   Tesh, Robert B ^a,b   Barrett, Alan D T ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

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

^c National Center for Health Statistics   (United States)

^d Univ Texas Med Br   (United States)

Author keywords

Flavivirus; Microevolution; Molecular epidemiology; Viral pathogenesis; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; UNITED STATES; VIROGENESIS; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS PLAQUE; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS VIRULENCE; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; BRAIN; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; PLAQUE ASSAY; TEXAS; VARIATION (GENETICS); VERO CELLS; WEST NILE VIRUS;

FLAVIVIRUS; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 7444225788     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virol.2004.09.016     Document Type: Article

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