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...
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 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2001-08-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/7/4/01-7418_article |
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