Prevalence of varicella-zoster virus genotypes in Australia characterized by high-resolution melt analysis and ORF22 gene analyses

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 935-940

  Toi, Cheryl S ^a   Dwyer, Dominic E ^a  

^a WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHICKENPOX; CHILD; CLADISTICS; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS STRAIN; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; VIROLOGY;

VIRUS DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSTRALIA; CHICKENPOX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PREVALENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955294715     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.019547-0     Document Type: Article

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