Morphological Comparison of Machupo with Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus: Basis for a New Taxonomic Group
- 1 October 1969
- journal article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Journal of Virology
- Vol. 4 (4) , 535-41
- https://doi.org/10.1128/jvi.4.4.535-541.1969
Abstract
Striking morphologic similarities between Machupo, Tacaribe, and lymphocytic choriomeningitis viruses were found by thin-section electron microscopy. It is proposed that these viruses be brought together into a single taxonomic group.Keywords
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