Putative new lineage of West Nile virus, Spain

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 549-552

  Vázquez, Ana ^a   Sánchez Seco, María Paz ^a   Ruiz, Santiago ^b   Molero, Francisca ^a   Hernández, Lourdes ^a   Moreno, Juana ^b   Magallanes, Antonio ^b   Tejedor, Concepción Gómez ^c   Tenorio, Antonio ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^b Diputación Provincial de Huelva   (Spain)

^c Laboratorio Central de Veterinaria   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC RNA; PENICILLIN G; STREPTOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; CULEX PIPIENS; FEMALE; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SPAIN; VIRUS GENOME; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

AEDES; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CULEX; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPAIN; VERO CELLS; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 77649128191     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1603.091033     Document Type: Article

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