Bluetongue virus: European Community inter-laboratory comparison tests to evaluate ELISA and RT-PCR detection methods

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 129, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 80-88

  Batten, C A ^a   Bachanek Bankowska, K ^a   Bin Tarif, A ^a   Kgosana, L ^a   Swain, A J ^a   Corteyn, M ^a   Darpel, K ^a   Mellor, P S ^a   Elliott, H G ^b   Oura, C A L ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

^b DEFRA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bluetongue virus; Diagnosis; ELISA; Ring trial; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS RNA;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLUETONGUE ORBIVIRUS; BLUETONGUE VIRUS 1; BLUETONGUE VIRUS 16; BLUETONGUE VIRUS 19; BLUETONGUE VIRUS 2; BLUETONGUE VIRUS 4; BLUETONGUE VIRUS 8; BLUETONGUE VIRUS 9; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; NONHUMAN; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROTYPE; VIRUS DETECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BLUETONGUE; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; CATTLE; DNA, VIRAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EUROPEAN UNION; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHEEP;

ANIMALIA; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; BOS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 41949122089     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2007.11.005     Document Type: Article

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