Characterization of a novel Negevirus and a novel Bunyavirus isolated from Culex (Culex) declarator mosquitoes in Trinidad

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 95, Issue PART 2, 2014, Pages 481-485

  Auguste, Albert J ^a   Carrington, Christine V F ^b   Forrester, Naomi L ^a   Popov, Vsevolod L ^a   Guzman, Hilda ^a   Widen, Steven G ^a   Wood, Thomas G ^a   Weaver, Scott C ^a   Tesh, Robert B ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Trinidad and Tobago)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; SINGLE STRANDED RNA; VIRUS RNA;

AEDES ALBOPICTUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BUNYAVIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX; CULEX DECLARATOR; CUMUTO VIRUS; CYTOPATHOGENIC EFFECT; DEZIDOUGOU VIRUS; GOULEAKO VIRUS; HOST RANGE; MOUSE; NEGEVIRUS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA VIRUS; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; WALLERFIELD VIRUS;

ANIMALS; BUNYAVIRIDAE; CELL LINE; CULEX; CYTOPATHOGENIC EFFECT, VIRAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO;

EID: 84892577753     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: 14652099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.058412-0     Document Type: Article

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