Comparison of two real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction assays for the detection of Equine arteritis virus nucleic acid in equine semen and tissue culture fluid

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 147-155

  Lu, Zhengchun ^a   Branscum, Adam J ^b   Shuck, Kathleen M ^a   Zhang, Jianqiang ^a   Dubovi, Edward J ^c   Timoney, Peter J ^a   Balasuriya, Udeni B R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Equine arteritis virus; Equine viral arteritis; Nucleic acid detection; Real time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUINE ARTERITIS VIRUS;

VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EQUINE VIRAL ARTERITIS VIRUS; GENETICS; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPERM; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ARTERITIS VIRUS, EQUINE; ARTERIVIRUS INFECTIONS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SEMEN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 45649083633     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063870802000202     Document Type: Article

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