The Relationships between West Nile and Kunjin Viruses

Until recently, West Nile (WN) and Kunjin (KUN) viruses were classified as distinct types in the Flavivirus genus. However, genetic and antigenic studies on isolates of these two viruses indicate that the relationship between them is more complex. To better define this relationship, we performed seq...

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Main Authors: Jacqueline H. Scherret, Michael Poidinger, John S. Mackenzie, Annette K. Broom, Vincent Deubel, W. Ian Lipkin, Thomas Briese, Ernest A. Gould, Roy A. Hall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2001-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/7/4/01-7418_article