Detection of equine-2 influenza virus by the real-time PCR

Journal of Equine Science

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 111-117

  Sugita, Shigeo ^a   Matsumura, Tomio ^a  

^a EQUINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Equine influenza virus; Real time PCR; TaqMan EZ RT PCR

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUINE INFLUENZA VIRUS; EQUUS CABALLUS; INFLUENZA VIRUS;

EID: 24044480061     PISSN: 13403516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1294/jes.14.111     Document Type: Article

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