Characterisation of a potentially abortigenic strain of feline calicivirus isolated from a domestic cat

Veterinary Record

Volumn 144, Issue 23, 1999, Pages 636-638

  Van Vuuren, M ^a   Geissler, K ^b   Gerber, D ^a   Nothling J O ^a   Truyen, U ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PRIMER DNA; VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CALICIVIRUS; CASE REPORT; CAT; CAT DISEASE; FEMALE; FETUS; GENETICS; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PREGNANCY; SEROLOGY; VETERINARY ABORTION; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ABORTION, VETERINARY; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CALICIVIRUS, FELINE; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; FETUS; HYSTERECTOMY; PREGNANCY; SEROLOGIC TESTS;

EID: 0033526465     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.144.23.636     Document Type: Article

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