Can plant virus infect human being?

Indian Journal of Virology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 92-93

  Mandal, Bikash ^a   Jain, R K ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CUCUMBER GREEN MOTTLE MOSAIC VIRUS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PEPPER; PEPPER MILD MOTTLE VIRUS; PLANT VIRUS; SHORT SURVEY; TOBACCO MOSAIC VIRUS; TOBAMOVIRUS; TOSPOVIRUS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 79955802417     PISSN: 09702822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13337-010-0014-z     Document Type: Short Survey

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