Development of a differential multiplex PCR assay for equine herpesvirus 1 and 4 as a diagnostic tool

Journal of Veterinary Medicine, Series B

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 351-359

  Carvalho, R ^a   Passos, L M F ^a   Martins, A S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUINE HERPESVIRUS 1; EQUINE HERPESVIRUS 4; GEL; MOLECULAR TYPING; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION ENZYME ANALYSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; THYMIDINE KINASE; VIRUS DETECTION;

ANIMALS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, VIRAL; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRUS 1, EQUID; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VARICELLOVIRUS;

EQUIDAE; EQUINE HERPESVIRUS 1; EQUINE HERPESVIRUS 4; HERPESVIRIDAE; HERPESVIRUS 1;

EID: 0034125984     PISSN: 09311793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0450.2000.00361.x     Document Type: Article

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