Distinguishing between Zika and Spondweni viruses

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 94, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 711-711A

  Haddow, Andrew D ^a   Woodall, John P ^b  

^a UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b International Society for Infectious Diseases   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARBOVIRUS; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; CROSS REACTION; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EDITORIAL; FEVER; GENE SEQUENCE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; MOSQUITO BITE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SERODIAGNOSIS; SPONDWENI VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS;

SPONDWENI VIRUS;

EID: 84989313939     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: 15640604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2471/BLT.16.181503     Document Type: Editorial

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