PCR for specific detection of haemorrhagic enteritis virus of turkeys, an avian adenovirus

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 81, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 199-203

  Hess, M ^a   Raue, R ^a   Hafez, H M ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Avian adenoviruses; Haemorrhagic enteritis virus; PCR; Spleen samples

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AVIADENOVIRUS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPLEEN; TECHNIQUE; TURKEY (BIRD); VIRUS DETECTION;

ANIMALS; AVIADENOVIRUS; CORONAVIRUS, TURKEY; DNA, VIRAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; ENTERITIS, TRANSMISSIBLE, OF TURKEYS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPLEEN; TURKEYS;

ADENOVIRIDAE; AVES; AVIAN ADENOVIRUS; GALLIFORMES;

EID: 0032772622     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-0934(99)00067-1     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. Athappilly F.K., Murali R., Rux J.J., Cai Z., Burnett R.M. The refined crystal structure of hexon, the major coat protein of adenovirus type 2, at 2.9 Å resolution. J. Mol. Biol. 242:1994;430-455.
2. Chiocca S., Kurzbauer R., Schaffner G., Baker A., Mautner V., Cotten M. The complete DNA sequence and genomic organization of the avian adenovirus CELO. J. Virol. 70:1996;2939-2949.
3. Cho B.R. An adenovirus from a turkey pathogenic to both chicks and turkey poults. Avian Dis. 20:1976;714-723.
4. Domermuth C.H., Gross W.B., Douglass C.S., DuBose R.T., Harris J.R., Davis R.B. Vaccination for haemorrhagic enteritis of turkeys. Avian Dis. 21:1977;557-565.
5. Domermuth C.H., Gross W.B., DuBose R.T., Douglass C.S., Reubush C.B., Jr. Agar gel diffusion precipitin test for haemorrhagic enteritis of turkeys. Avian Dis. 16:1972;852-857.
6. Domermuth C.H., Weston C.R., Cowen B.S., Colwell W.M., Gross W.B., DuBose R.T. Incidence and distribution of avian adenovirus group II splenomegaly of chickens. Avian Dis. 24:1980;591-594.
7. Easton G.D., Jr., Simmons D.G. Antigenic analysis of several turkey respiratory adenoviruses by reciprocal-neutralization kinetics. Avian Dis. 21:1977;605-611.
8. Fitzgerald S.D., Reed W.M., Burnstein T. Detection of type II avian adenoviral antigen in tissue sections using immunohistochemical staining. Avian Dis. 36:1992;341-347.
9. Guy J.S., Barnes H.J. Characterization of an avian adenovirus associated with inclusion body hepatitis in day-old turkeys. Avian Dis. 41:1997;726-731.
10. Hess M., Blöcker H., Brandt P. The complete nucleotide sequence of the egg drop syndrome virus: an intermediate between mastadenoviruses and aviadenoviruses. Virology. 238:1997;145-156.
11. McFerran J.B., Adair B.M., Connor T.J. Adenoviral antigens (CELO, QBV, GAL). Am. J. Vet. Res. 36:1975;527-529.
12. Pierson F.W., Domermuth C.H. Hemorrhagic enteritis, marble spleen disease, and related infections. Calnek B.W., Barnes H.J., Beard C.W., McDougald L.R., Saif Y.M. Diseases of Poultry. 1997;624-663 Iowa State University Press, Ames, Iowa.
13. Pitcovski J., Mualem M., Rei-Koren Z., Krispel S., Shmueli E., Peretz Y., Gutter B., Gallili G.E., Michael A., Goldberg D. The complete DNA sequence and genome organization of the avian adenovirus, haemorrhagic enteritis virus. Virology. 249:1998;307-315.
14. Raue R., Hess M. Hexon based PCRs combined with restriction enzyme analysis for rapid detection and differentiation of fowl adenoviruses and egg drop syndrome virus. J. Virol. Methods. 73:1998;211-217.
15. Roberts M.M., White J.L., Grutter M.G., Burnett R.M. Three-dimensional structure of the adenovirus major coat protein hexon. Science. 232:1986;1148-1151.
16. Saunders G.K., Pierson F.W., van den Hurk J.V. Haemorrhagic enteritis virus infection in turkeys: a comparison of virulent and avirulent virus infections, and a proposed pathogenesis. Avian Pathol. 22:1993;47-58.
17. Scott M., McFerran J.B. Isolation of adenoviruses from turkeys. Avian Dis. 16:1972;413-420.
18. Sheppard M., McCoy R.J., Werner W. Genomic mapping and sequence analysis of the fowl adenovirus serotype 10 hexon gene. J. Gen. Virol. 76:1995;2595-2600.
19. Suresh M., Sharma J.M. Pathogenesis of type II avian adenovirus infection in turkeys: in vivo immune cell tropism and tissue distribution of the virus. J. Virol. 70:1996;30-36.
20. van den Hurk J.V. Quantitation of haemorrhagic enteritis virus antigen and antibody using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays. Avian Dis. 30:1986;662-671.
21. van den Hurk J.V. Characterisation of group II avian adenoviruses with a panel of monoclonal antibodies. Can. J. Vet. Res. 52:1988;458-467.
22. Zhang C., Nagaraja K.V. Differentiation of avian adenovirus type-II strains by restriction endonuclease fingerprinting. Am. J. Vet. Res. 50:1989;1466-1470.