Molecular Epidemiology of Rabies Viruses Circulating in Two Rabies Endemic Provinces of Laos, 2011–2012: Regional Diversity in Southeast Asia

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2015, Pages

  Ahmed, Kamruddin ^a   Phommachanh, Phouvong ^b   Vorachith, Phengphet ^b   Matsumoto, Takashi ^a   Lamaningao, Pheophet ^c   Mori, Daisuke ^a   Takaki, Minako ^a   Douangngeun, Bounlom ^b   Khambounheuang, Bounkhouang ^d   Nishizono, Akira ^a  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b National Animal Health Laboratory   (Laos)

^c KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry   (Laos)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOPROTEIN; NUCLEOTIDE;

AGGRESSION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CAMBODIA; CAT; DOG; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENETIC TRAIT; HAPLORHINI; HIPPOCAMPUS; LAOS; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POST EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; THAILAND; VIET NAM; VIRUS STRAIN; ANIMAL; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROCEDURES; VIRUS GENOME;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATS; DOGS; GENOME, VIRAL; LAOS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84928775264     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003645     Document Type: Article

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