The Pox in the North American Backyard: Volepox Virus Pathogenesis in California Mice (Peromyscus californicus)

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Gallardo Romero, Nadia F ^a   Drew, Clifton P ^a   Weiss, Sonja L ^a   Metcalfe, Maureen G ^a   Nakazawa, Yoshinori J ^a   Smith, Scott K ^a   Emerson, Ginny L ^a   Hutson, Christina L ^a   Salzer, Johanna S ^a,b   Bartlett, Jeanine H ^a   Olson, Victoria A ^a   Clemmons, Cody J ^a   Davidson, Whitni B ^a   Zaki, Sherif R ^a   Karem, Kevin L ^a   Damon, Inger K ^a   Carroll, Darin S ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EOSINOPHIL; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; INTESTINE LYMPHATIC TISSUE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOPOXVIRUS; PATHOGENESIS; PEROMYSCUS; PEROMYSCUS CALIFORNICUS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS LOAD; VOLEPOX VIRUS;

ANIMALS; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC TESTS; IMMUNITY, HUMORAL; MALE; NORTH AMERICA; ORTHOPOXVIRUS; PEROMYSCUS; POXVIRIDAE INFECTIONS;

ANIMALIA; MICROTUS CALIFORNICUS; PEROMYSCUS CALIFORNICUS; PEROMYSCUS TRUEI; RODENTIA; VOLEPOX VIRUS;

EID: 84865492904     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0043881     Document Type: Article

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