Genetic characterization of small ruminant lentivirus in Italian mixed flocks: Evidence for a novel genotype circulating in a local goat population

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 88, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3423-3427

  Grego, Elena ^a   Bertolotti, Lu ^a   Quasso, Antonio ^b   Profiti, Margherita ^a   Lacerenza, Daniela ^a   Muz, Dilek ^c   Rosati, Sergio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b ASL 19   (Italy)

^c ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; EPITOPE; GAG PROTEIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; GOAT; HERD; HETEROZYGOSITY; ITALY; LENTIVIRINAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEROLOGY; SMALL RUMINANT LENTIVIRUS; SPECIES COMPARISON; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CAPSID PROTEINS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITOPES; GENE PRODUCTS, GAG; GENES, VIRAL; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; ITALY; LENTIVIRUS; LENTIVIRUS INFECTIONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEROTYPING; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VIRAL MATRIX PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; MIRIDAE; OVIS ARIES; SMALL RUMINANT LENTIVIRUS;

EID: 36749017964     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.83292-0     Document Type: Article

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