Approaches to Scrapie diagnosis by applying immunohistochemistry and rapid tests on central nervous and lymphoreticular systems

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 165-171

  Monleon E ^a   Monzon M ^a   Hortells, P ^a   Bolea, R ^a   Acin C ^a   Vargas, F ^a   Badiola, J J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; Immunohistochemistry; Lymphoreticular system; Rapid test; Scrapie

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUMINESCENCE IMMUNOASSAY; LYMPH NODE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NONHUMAN; PHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULOENDOTHELIAL SYSTEM; SCRAPIE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEEP; TONSIL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 15544365804     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2005.01.013     Document Type: Article

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