Short report: Different lineages of chikungunya virus in equatorial guinea in 2002 and 2006

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 505-507

  Collao, Ximena ^a   Negredo, Ana I ^a   Cano, Jorge ^b   Tenorio, Antonio ^a   De Ory, Fernando ^a   Benito, Agustin ^b   Masia, Mar ^c   Sánchez Seco, María Paz ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^b Red de Investigación de Centros de Enfermedades Tropicales RICET Madrid   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ELCHE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA;

AEDES; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; CONGO; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EQUATORIAL GUINEA; FEVER; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC LINE; HEADACHE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ALPHAVIRUS INFECTION; CHILD; GENETICS; HUMAN; INFANT; VIROLOGY;

ARBOVIRUS; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; MOSQUITO-BORNE VIRUSES;

ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; CHILD; EQUATORIAL GUINEA; HUMANS; INFANT; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 77949783011     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2010.09-0435     Document Type: Article

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