Sensitivity and specificity of current diagnostic tests for gill-associated virus in Penaeus monodon

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 649-655

  Munro, J ^a   Owens, L ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay; Gill associated virus; Haemagglutination; Penaeus monodon; Reverse transcriptase nested polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA;

CRUSTACEAN; ENZYME; IMMUNOASSAY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEMAGGLUTINATION TEST; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; NIDOVIRALES; PENAEIDAE; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; DNA PRIMERS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEMAGGLUTINATION TESTS; PENAEIDAE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RONIVIRIDAE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GILL-ASSOCIATED VIRUS; NUCLEOPOLYHEDROVIRUS; PENAEUS MONODON;

EID: 33845521740     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: 13652761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2761.2006.00759.x     Document Type: Article

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