Detection of circovirus infection in pigeons by in situ hybridization using cloned DNA probes

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 475-482

  Smyth, Joan A ^a   Weston, Jonathan ^b   Moffett, Deborah A ^a   Todd, Daniel ^a  

^a AGRI FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CIRCOVIRIDAE; DNA PROBE; GENETICS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIVER; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; PATHOGENICITY; PIGEON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMAL; AUTOPSY; CIRCOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CIRCOVIRUS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PROBES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIVER; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; PIGEONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0035514564     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063870101300604     Document Type: Article

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