Filoviruses: recent advances and future challenges.

نویسندگان

  • Heinz Feldmann
  • Thomas Geisbert
  • Yoshihiro Kawaoka
چکیده

Heinz Feldmann, Thomas Geisbert, and Yoshihiro Kawaoka Special Pathogens Program, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of Canada, and Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; Integrated Research Facility at Fort Detrick, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Fort Detrick, and Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland; Department of Pathobiological Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Madison; Division of Virology, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, and International Research Center for Infectious Diseases, Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, and Core Research for Evolutional Science and Technology (CREST), Japan Science and Technology Agency, Saitama, Japan

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Expert review of anti-infective therapy

دوره 4 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2006