Immunohistochemical detection of canine distemper virus in haired skin, nasal mucosa, and footpad epithelium: A method for antemortem diagnosis of infection

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 396-399

  Haines, Deborah M ^a   Martin, Karen M ^a   Chelack, Brian J ^a   Sargent, Ronald A ^a   Outerbridge, Catherine A ^a   Clark, Edward G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CANINE DISTEMPER MORBILLIVIRUS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; EVALUATION; FOOT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; NOSE MUCOSA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; BIOPSY; DISTEMPER; DISTEMPER VIRUS, CANINE; DOGS; FOOT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NASAL MUCOSA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN;

EID: 0001100077     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063879901100502     Document Type: Article

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