A duplex RT-PCR assay for detection of genome segment 7 (VP7 gene) from 24 BTV serotypes

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 141, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 188-197

  Anthony, S ^a   Jones, H ^a   Darpel, K E ^a   Elliott, H ^a   Maan, S ^a   Samuel, A ^a   Mellor, P S ^a   Mertens, P P C ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bluetongue virus; Diagnostic assay; dsRNA virus; Orbivirus; RT PCR; Serogroup specific

Indexed keywords

CORE PROTEIN; PROTEIN VP7; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AFRICAN HORSE SICKNESS VIRUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BLUETONGUE ORBIVIRUS; EPIZOOTIC HAEMORRHAGIC DISEASE VIRUS; EQUINE ENCEPHALOSIS VIRUS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORBIVIRUS; PALYAM VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROTYPE; SHEEP; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TISSUE CULTURE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN; VP7 GENE;

ANIMALS; BLUETONGUE; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; CERATOPOGONIDAE; DNA PRIMERS; GENES, VIRAL; INSECT VECTORS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROTYPING; SHEEP; VIRAL CORE PROTEINS; VIREMIA;

AFRICAN HORSESICKNESS VIRUS; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; DSRNA VIRUSES; EPIZOOTIC HEMORRHAGIC DISEASE VIRUS; EQUINE ENCEPHALOSIS VIRUS; HEXAPODA; ORBIVIRUS; OVIS ARIES; PALYAM VIRUS;

EID: 33947513318     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2006.12.013     Document Type: Article

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