Molecular epidemiology of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus genome isolated from ticks of Hamadan province of Iran

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 211-216

  Tahmasebi, F ^a   Ghiasi, S ^b   Mostafavi, E ^b   Moradi, M ^b   Piazak, N ^b   Mozafari, A ^c   Haeri, A ^d   Fooks, A R ^e   Chinikar, S ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF IRAN   (Iran)

^c IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Argas reflexus; Cchf; Rt pcr

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARGAS REFLEXUS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HYALOMMA ANATOLICUM; HYALOMMA DETRITUM; IRAN; LIVESTOCK; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NAIRO VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORNITHODOROS LAHORENSIS; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS; TICK; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS ISOLATION;

ANIMALS; ARACHNID VECTORS; FEMALE; GENOME, VIRAL; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER VIRUS, CRIMEAN-CONGO; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, CRIMEAN; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TICKS;

EID: 78650843379     PISSN: 09729062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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