Use of restriction fragment length polymorphism, immunoblotting, and polymerase chain reaction in the differentiation of avian poxviruses

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 141-150

  Tadese, Theodros ^a   Reed, Willie M ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; AVIPOXVIRUS; FOWLPOX VIRUS; GALLIFORMES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIRD; BIRD DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; FOWLPOX VIRUS; GENETICS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; AVIPOXVIRUS; BIRD DISEASES; BIRDS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0038581981     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063870301500208     Document Type: Article

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