Surveillance of hepatitis A by molecular epidemiology;Overtåking av hepatitt A ved molekylærepidemiologiske undersøkelser

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 119, Issue 25, 1999, Pages 3725-3728

  Stene Johansen, Kathrine ^a   Skaug, Kjell ^a   Blystad, Hans ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; NORWAY; NOTE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; VIROLOGY;

DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS A VIRUS, HUMAN; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMANS; MALE; NORWAY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS;

EID: 7444253449     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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