Vesicular stomatitis virus (indiana 2 serotype) as experimental model to study acute encephalitis – morphological features <br> Vírus da estomatite vesicular (sorotipo indiana 2) como modelo experimental para o estudo de encefalite aguda – aspectos morfológicos

The Vesicular Stomatitis Virus (VSV) is a Vesiculovirus of the Rhabdoviridae family that infects mammals and causes vesicular lesions similar to those of foot-and-mouth disease. VSV experimental encephalitis can be induced in rodents and the symptoms are similar to those observed in rabies. However,...

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Main Authors: Florêncio Figueiredo Cavalcanti Neto, Leila Maria Cardao Chimelli, Gisele Fabrino Machado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2003-10-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/seminabio/article/view/3653