Epstein-barr virus strain variation

Epstein Barr Virus

Volumn 1, Issue , 2015, Pages 45-69

  Farrell, Paul J ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS INFECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENOME;

ANIMALS; EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS INFECTIONS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME, VIRAL; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 84956569601     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-22822-8_4     Document Type: Chapter

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