Characterization of rabies virus from a human case in Nepal

Archives of Virology

Volumn 156, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 681-684

  Pant, G R ^a   Horton, D L ^b,c   Dahal, M ^a   Rai, J N ^a   Ide, S ^a   Leech, S ^b   Marston, D A ^b   McElhinney, L M ^b,d   Fooks, A R ^b,d  

^a Rabies Vaccine Production Laboratory   (Nepal)

^b VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NEPAL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIROLOGY;

CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEPAL; PHYLOGENY; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIRAL PROTEINS;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; RABIES VIRUS;

EID: 79953217980     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00705-010-0868-9     Document Type: Article

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