Effects of delayed or prolonged fixation on immunohistochemical detection of bovine viral diarrhea virus type I in skin of two persistently infected calves

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 461-463

  Miller, Margaret A ^a   Ramos Vara, José A ^a   Kleiboeker, Steven B ^b   Larson, Robert L ^c  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Bovine viral diarrhea virus; Cattle; Immunohistochemistry; Skin biopsy

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; BOVINE VIRAL DIARRHEA VIRUS 1;

EID: 26244443076     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063870501700509     Document Type: Article

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