Characterisation of mumps virus genotype C among patients with mumps in India

Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 290-292

  Jeevan, M ^a   Sambantham, S ^a   Thangam, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Genotype C; measles; mumps and rubella vaccine; mumps virus

Indexed keywords

MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE;

ARTICLE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INDIA; MUMPS; MUMPS VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; VACCINATION; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION;

EID: 84883144383     PISSN: 02550857     EISSN: 19983646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0255-0857.115644     Document Type: Article

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