Evolution of new genotype of west nile virus in North America

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 785-793

  McMullen, Allison R ^a   May, Fiona J ^a   Li, Li ^a   Guzman, Hilda ^a   Bueno Jr , Rudy ^b   Dennett, James A ^b   Tesh, Robert B ^a   Barrett, Alan D T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^b Harris County Public Health and Environmental Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 1; NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 2; NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 2A; NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 2B; NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 3; NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 4A; NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 4B; NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 5; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS ISOLATION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; NORTH AMERICA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, VIRAL; SELECTION, GENETIC; VERO CELLS; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 79955813772     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1705.101707     Document Type: Article

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