Extent of reduction of foot-and-mouth disease virus RNA load in oesophageal-pharyngeal fluid after peak levels may be a critical determinant of virus persistence in infected cattle

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 415-421

  Zhang, Zhidong ^a   Murphy, Ciara ^a   Quan, Melvyn ^a   Knight, Jeanette ^a   Alexandersen, Soren ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CLEARANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ESOPHAGUS; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS; HALF LIFE TIME; NONHUMAN; PERSISTENT VIRUS INFECTION; PHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS CARRIER; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS EXAMINATION; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS TYPING;

ANIMALS; BODY FLUIDS; CARRIER STATE; CATTLE; ESOPHAGUS; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS; IRRIGATION; PHARYNX; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; VIRAL LOAD;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS;

EID: 1342267793     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.19538-0     Document Type: Article

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