Equine infectious anemia in mules: Virus isolation and pathogenicity studies

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 95, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 49-59

  Spyrou, V ^a   Papanastassopoulou, M ^a   Psychas, V ^a   Billinis, Ch ^a   Koumbati, M ^a   Vlemmas, J ^a   Koptopoulos, G ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Equine infectious anemia virus (EIAV) isolation; Mules; Nested PCR; Pathogenesis; Reverse transcriptase nPCR

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EQUINE INFECTIOUS ANEMIA VIRUS; EUTHANASIA; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; INOCULATION; LABORATORY TEST; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUINE INFECTIOUS ANEMIA VIRUS;

EID: 0037629647     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1135(03)00151-2     Document Type: Article

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