Molecular phylogeny of Edge Hill virus supports its position in the yellow fever virus group and identifies a new genetic variant

Evolutionary Bioinformatics

Volumn 2010, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 91-96

  Macdonald, Joanne ^a   Poidinger, Michael ^a   Mackenzie, John S ^a   Russell, Richard C ^b   Doggett, Stephen ^b   Broom, Annette K ^c   Phillips, Debra ^d   Potamski, Joseph ^d   Gard, Geoff ^e   Whelan, Peter ^f   Weir, Richard ^e   Young, Paul R ^a   Gendle, Debra ^a   Maher, Sheryl ^a   Barnard, Ross T ^a   Hall, Roy A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d QUEENSLAND HEALTH   (Australia)

^e Berrimah Veterinary Laboratories   (Australia)

^f Medical Entomology   (Australia)

Author keywords

Edge Hill virus; EHV; Flavivirus; Yellow fever virus

Indexed keywords

ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDGE HILL VIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION (SPECIES); MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRUS CLASSIFICATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN; YELLOW FEVER FLAVIVIRUS;

EDGE HILL VIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS; YELLOW FEVER VIRUS; YELLOW FEVER VIRUS GROUP;

EID: 77955494329     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11769343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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