Studies on the safety and immunogenicity of the South African bluetongue virus serotype 2 monovalent vaccine: Specific detection of the vaccine strain genome by RT-PCR

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series B: Infectious Diseases and Veterinary Public Health

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 316-321

  Hammoumi, S ^a   Breard, E ^a   Sailleau, C ^a   Russo, P ^a,b   Grillet, C ^a,c   Cetre Sossah, C ^a,c   Albina, E ^a,c   Sanchis, R ^a,b   Pepin, M ^a,b   Guibert, J M ^a,b   Zientara, S ^a  

^a Healthy Pigs Production and Experimentation Section   (France)

^b UMR AFSSA ENVA INRA 1161 ^*  (France)

^c CIRAD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; BLUETONGUE; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; BODY TEMPERATURE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENOME, VIRAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROTYPING; SHEEP; VACCINATION; VIRAL VACCINES; VIREMIA;

ANIMALIA; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; ORBIVIRUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0141785088     PISSN: 09311793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0450.2003.00682.x     Document Type: Article

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