Mercadeo virus: A novel mosquito-specific flavivirus from Panama

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1014-1019

  Carrera, Jean Paul ^a,b,c,d   Guzman, Hilda ^a,b,c,d   Beltrán, Davis ^a,b,c,d   Díaz, Yamilka ^a,b,c,d   López Vergès, Sandra ^a,b,c,d   Torres Cosme, Rolando ^a,b,c,d   Popov, Vsevolod ^a,b,c,d   Widen, Steven G ^a,b,c,d   Wood, Thomas G ^a,b,c,d   Weaver, Scott C ^a,b,c,d   Cáceres Carrera, Lorenzo ^a,b,c,d   Vasilakis, Nikos ^a,b,c,d   Tesh, Robert B ^a,b,c,d  

^a Malaria Drug and Vaccine Evaluation Center   (Panama)

^b School of Medicine Columbus University   (Panama)

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

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULEX; FLAVIVIRUS; GENOME ANALYSIS; MERCADEO VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PANAMA; PHYLOGENY; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS MORPHOLOGY; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; FLAVIVIRUS INFECTIONS; GENETICS; HUMAN; INSECT VECTOR; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CULEX; FEMALE; FLAVIVIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PANAMA; PHYLOGENY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84941578158     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.15-0117     Document Type: Article

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