Use of filter paper (FTA®) technology for sampling, recovery and molecular characterisation of rabies viruses

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 140, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 174-182

  Picard Meyer, E ^a   Barrat, J ^a   Cliquet, F ^a  

^a Centre collaborateur de l'Organisation mondiale de la santé animale   (France)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; FTA technology; Rabies virus; RNA amplification; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; GENOTYPE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABIES VIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; STANDARDIZATION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELL LINE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CRICETINAE; DNA PRIMERS; DOGS; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FILTRATION; FOXES; LYSSAVIRUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; PAPER; RABIES VIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TIME FACTORS;

RABIES VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 33846828567     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2006.11.011     Document Type: Article

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