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Genomic Differences between Guinea Pig Lethal and Nonlethal Marburg Virus Variants

Genomic Differences between Guinea Pig Lethal and Nonlethal Marburg Virus Variants

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Genomic Differences between Guinea Pig Lethal and Nonlethal Marburg Virus Variants

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Full title

Genomic Differences between Guinea Pig Lethal and Nonlethal Marburg Virus Variants

Publisher

Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press

Journal title

The Journal of infectious diseases, 2007-11, Vol.196 (Supplement-2), p.S305-S312

Language

English

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Publisher

Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press

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Scope and Contents

Contents

The complete genome sequences of 2 closely related plaque-derived variants of Marburg virus (MARV) species Lake Victoria marburgvirus, strain Musoke, indicate only a few regions of the RNA genome as underlying the differences between the 2 viruses. One variant is >90% lethal for guinea pigs and the other much less virulent, when guinea pigs are cha...

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Full title

Genomic Differences between Guinea Pig Lethal and Nonlethal Marburg Virus Variants

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68406669

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68406669

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ISSN

0022-1899

E-ISSN

1537-6613

DOI

10.1086/520585

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