Identification and subtyping of avian influenza viruses by reverse transcription-PCR

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 97, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 13-22

  Lee, Ming Shiuh ^a,b   Chang, Poa Chun ^a   Shien, Jui Hung ^a   Cheng, Ming Chu ^b   Shieh, Happy K ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Avian influenza virus; Hemagglutinin; Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT PCR); Subtype

Indexed keywords

HEMAGGLUTININ; NUCLEOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOMOGENATE; INFLUENZA VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEROLOGY; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TYPING;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; DNA PRIMERS; HEMAGGLUTININ GLYCOPROTEINS, INFLUENZA VIRUS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; NUCLEOPROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AVES; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; INFLUENZA VIRUS;

EID: 0034900095     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-0934(01)00301-9     Document Type: Article

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