Specific detection and typing of Mycoplasma synoviae strains in poultry with PCR and DNA sequence analysis targeting the hemagglutinin encoding gene vlhA

Avian Diseases

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 606-616

  Hong, Yang ^a   García, Maricarmen ^a   Leiting, Victoria ^a   Benčina, Dušan ^b   Dufour Zavala, Louise ^c   Zavala, Guillermo ^a   Kleven, Stanley H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^c Georgia Poultry Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Detection; DNA sequence analysis; Mycoplasma synoviae; PCR; Phylogenetic; Typing

Indexed keywords

AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GALLIFORMES; GALLUS GALLUS; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HEMAGGLUTININ; LECTIN; PRIMER DNA; RNA 16S; VLHA PROTEIN, MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE;

AGGLUTINATION TEST; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TURKEY (BIRD); UNITED STATES;

AGGLUTINATION TESTS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHICKENS; DNA PRIMERS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEMAGGLUTININS; LECTINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POULTRY DISEASES; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TURKEYS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 11244269264     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/7156-011504R     Document Type: Article

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