Molecular screening by polymerase chain reaction detects panleukopenia virus DNA in formalin-fixed hearts from cats with idiopathic cardiomyopathy and myocarditis

Cardiovascular Pathology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 119-126

  Meurs, Kathryn M ^a   Fox, Philip R ^b   Magnon, Alexander L ^a   Liu, Si Kwang ^b   Towbin, Jeffrey A ^c  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; VIRUS DNA;

AGRANULOCYTOSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALICIVIRUS; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONAVIRUS; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; FEMALE; HERPES VIRUS; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS MYOCARDITIS;

ANIMALS; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DNA, VIRAL; FELINE PANLEUKOPENIA VIRUS; FIXATIVES; FORMALDEHYDE; HEART; MYOCARDITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0034603507     PISSN: 10548807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-8807(00)00031-4     Document Type: Article

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