Genetic analysis of West Nile New York 1999 encephalitis virus


Autoria(s): Jia, Xi-Yu; Briese, Thomas; Jordan, Ingo; Rambaut, Andrew; Chi, Han Chang; Mackenzie, John S.; Hall, Roy A.; Scherret, Jacqui; Lipkin, W. Ian
Data(s)

04/12/1999

Resumo

Analysis of the genome of the flavivirus responsible for the 1999 New York City encephalitis epidemic cloned from human brain by reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction indicates its identity as a lineage I West Nile virus (WNV; WNV-NY1999) closely related to WNVs previously isolated in the Middle East.

Identificador

http://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:85821

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

Elsevier Ltd.

Palavras-Chave #Medicine, General & Internal
Tipo

Journal Article