Development of an RT-PCR diagnostic test for an avian astrovirus

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 79-83

  Koci, Matthew D ^a,b   Seal, Bruce S ^a   Schultz Cherry, Stacey ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Poult Enteritis Mortality Syndrome; RT PCR; Turkey astrovirus

Indexed keywords

SERINE PROTEINASE; TAQ POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; ASTROVIRUS; AVIAN ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ENTEROVIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONAVIRUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EMBRYO; ENTERITIS; ENTEROVIRUS; FOWL; GENETIC ANALYSIS; INTESTINE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PARVOVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TECHNIQUE; TURKEY (BIRD); VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION;

ANIMALS; ASTROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CAPSID; DNA PRIMERS; MAMASTROVIRUS; POULTRY DISEASES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TURKEYS;

EID: 0033813102     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-0934(00)00228-7     Document Type: Article

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