RT-PCR as effective detection method of equine arteritis virus in the semen of naturally infected stallions

Bulletin of the Veterinary Institute in Pulawy

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 307-313

  Larska, Magdalena ^a   Rola, Jerzy ^a  

^a NATIONAL VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Equine arteritis virus; Isolation; PCR; Semen; Stallion

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EQUINE VIRAL ARTERITIS VIRUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; RELIABILITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPERM; STALLION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUINE ARTERITIS VIRUS;

EID: 1442335253     PISSN: 00424870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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