Replication cycle of chikungunya: A re-emerging arbovirus

Virology - Tập 393 Số 2 - Trang 183-197 - 2009
Maxime Solignat1,2,3, Bernard Gay1,2,3, Stephen Higgs4, Laurence Briant1,2,3, Christian Devaux1,2,3
1CNRS, UMR5236, CPBS, F-34965 Montpellier, France
2Université Montpellier 1, Centre d’études d’agents Pathogènes et Biotechnologies pour la Santé (CPBS), Montpellier, France
3Université Montpellier 2, CPBS, F-34095 Montpellier, France
4Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA

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