Isolation and identification of avian rotavirus from pheasant chicks with signs of clinical enteritis

Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 205-210

  Legrottaglie, R ^a   Rizzi, V ^a   Agrimi, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Pheasant chicks; Rotavirus; Viral diarrhoea

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DIARRHEA; ENTERITIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOWL; MALE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ROTAVIRUS; VIRUS ISOLATION;

ANIMALS; BIRD DISEASES; BIRDS; ENTERITIS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; ITALY; MALE; RNA, DOUBLE-STRANDED; RNA, VIRAL; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SYNDROME;

ANIMALIA; AVES; GALLIFORMES; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS A;

EID: 0030812763     PISSN: 01479571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-9571(97)00005-2     Document Type: Article

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