Identification of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus in Semen and Tissues from Vasectomized and Nonvasectomized Boars

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 260-267

  Christopher hennings, J ^a   Nelson, E A ^a   Nelson, J K ^a   Rossow, K D ^b   Shivers, J L ^b   Yaeger, M J ^a,c   Chase, C C L ^a   Garduno, R A ^a,d   Collins, J E ^b   Benfield, D A ^a  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Boars; Macrophage; Monocyte; PCR; RT nPCR; Semen; Vasectomy

Indexed keywords

PORCINE REPRODUCTIVE AND RESPIRATORY SYNDROME VIRUS; SUIDAE;

VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTERIVIRUS; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPERM; SWINE; VASECTOMY; VIREMIA; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, DIRECT; GENITALIA, MALE; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PORCINE REPRODUCTIVE AND RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; PORCINE RESPIRATORY AND REPRODUCTIVE SYNDROME VIRUS; SEMEN; SWINE; VASECTOMY; VIREMIA;

EID: 0032110146     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030098589803500404     Document Type: Article

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