Measles Virus

Encyclopedia of Virology

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 285-291

  Cattaneo, R ^a   McChesney, M ^b  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

CD46; Contagion; Fusion protein; Hemagglutinin; Immunosuppression; Innate immunity control; Measles virus; Multinucleate giant cell; Ribonucleocapsid; SLAM; Tropism; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

EID: 84996539765     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012374410-4.00443-X     Document Type: Chapter

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