Development of a nested polymerase chain reaction method to detect oncogenic Marek's disease virus from feather tips

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 471-478

  Murata, Shiro ^a   Chang, Kyung Soo ^a   Lee, Sung Il ^a   Konnai, Satoru ^a   Onuma, Misao ^a   Ohashi, Kazuhiko ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Feather tips; L meq gene; Marek's disease virus (MDV); meq gene

Indexed keywords

GALLID HERPESVIRUS 2; GALLUS GALLUS; MARDIVIRUS;

MAREK DISEASE VACCINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; FEATHER; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MARDIVIRUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENE;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; FEATHERS; GENES, VIRAL; HERPESVIRUS 2, GALLID; MAREK DISEASE; MAREK DISEASE VACCINES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 38449090029     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063870701900503     Document Type: Article

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