The Expression of Chikungunya Virus Envelope 2 Glycoprotein Variants in Nicotiana benthamiana for the Development of a Diagnostic Reagent
Chikungunya fever is a non-fatal but highly debilitating disease that affects primates, birds and humans. The causative agent is the chikungunya virus (CHIKV), an arbovirus of the Alphavirus genus. CHIKV is responsible for the largest epidemic recorded for an Alphavirus, infecting an estimated 1.4 t...
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| Format: | Dissertation |
| Language: | English |
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Faculty of Science
2021
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/32942 |