Identification of a Kunjin/West Nile-like flavivirus in brains of patients with New York encephalitis

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作者
Briese, T
Jia, XY
Huang, C
Grady, LJ
Lipkin, WI [1 ]
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[1] Univ Calif Irvine, Dept Neurol, Emerging Dis Lab, Irvine, CA 92697 USA
[2] Univ Calif Irvine, Dept Microbiol, Emerging Dis Lab, Irvine, CA 92697 USA
[3] Univ Calif Irvine, Dept Mol Genet, Emerging Dis Lab, Irvine, CA 92697 USA
[4] Univ Calif Irvine, Dept Anat & Neurobiol, Irvine, CA 92697 USA
[5] New York State Dept Hlth, Wadsworth Ctr Labs & Res, Albany, NY 12201 USA
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10.1016/S0140-6736(99)04576-6
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Molecular analysis of brains from patients of the recent New York City encephalitis outbreak reveals the presence of a flavivirus not previously described in the Americas.
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页码:1261 / 1262
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