Development and initial evaluation of a real-time RT-PCR assay to detect bluetongue virus genome segment 1

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 145, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 115-126

  Shaw, A E ^a   Monaghan, P ^a   Alpar, H O ^b   Anthony, S ^a   Darpel, K E ^a   Batten, C A ^a   Guercio, A ^c   Alimena, G ^c   Vitale, M ^c   Bankowska, K ^a   Carpenter, S ^a   Jones, H ^a   Oura, C A L ^a   King, D P ^a   Elliott, H ^d   Mellor, P S ^a   Mertens, P P C ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELLA SICILIA A MIRRI   (Italy)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Bluetongue virus; Diagnosis; Real time RT PCR

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CARE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLUETONGUE ORBIVIRUS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIC; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR; SEROTYPE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BLUETONGUE; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; GENOME, VIRAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SHEEP, DOMESTIC;

ANIMALIA; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 34548324380     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2007.05.014     Document Type: Article

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