Feline leukemia virus detection by ELISA and PCR in peripheral blood from 68 cats with high, moderate, or low suspicion of having FeLV-related disease

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 25-30

  Jackson, Marion L ^a   Haines, Deborah M ^a   Taylor, Susan M ^a   Misra, Vikram ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CAT; CAT DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FELINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; CATS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; LEUKEMIA VIRUS, FELINE; LEUKEMIA, FELINE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0029679120     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063879600800105     Document Type: Article

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