The role of electron microscopy in the rapid diagnosis of viral infections - review

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 88-101

  Schramlova J ^a   Arientova S ^a   Hulinska D ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIROLOGY; VIRUS; VIRUS INFECTION;

HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; VIROLOGY; VIRUS DISEASES; VIRUSES;

EID: 77949902971     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12223-010-0015-8     Document Type: Review

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