Medical importance of Sindbis virus in south-west Germany

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 278-279

  Jöst, Hanna ^a   Bürck Kammerer, Simone ^b   Hütter, Gero ^c   Lattwein, Erik ^d   Lederer, Sabine ^d   Litzba, Nadine ^e   Bock Hensley, Oswinde ^f   Emmerich, Petra ^g   Günther, Stephan ^g   Becker, Norbert ^a   Niedrig, Matthias ^e   Schmidt Chanasit, Jonas ^g  

^a German Mosquito Control Association KABS   (Germany)

^b Institute of Transfusion Medicine and Immunohaematology   (Germany)

^c Institute of Transfusion Medicine and Immunology   (Germany)

^d Institute of Experimental Immunology   (Germany)

^e ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^f Gesundheitsamt Rhein Neckar   (Germany)

^g BERNHARD NOCHT INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS RNA;

ANTIBODY TITER; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERMANY; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOSQUITO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINDBIS VIRUS; SINDBIS VIRUS INFECTION; TOGAVIRUS INFECTION; VERO CELL;

ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CULICIDAE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; SINDBIS VIRUS;

EID: 80054680002     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: 18735967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2011.08.002     Document Type: Letter

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