Usefulness of polymerase chain reaction in early detection and tissue tropism of fowl adenovirus in experimentally infected chicken

Veterinary Research Communications

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 617-622

  Parthiban, M ^a   Manoharan, S ^a   Aruni, A Wilson ^a   Prabhakar, T G ^a   Chandran, N Daniel Joy ^a   Koteeswaran, A ^a  

^a Centre for Animal Health Studies   (India)

Author keywords

Agar gel immunodiffusion test; Hydropericardium syndrome; Polymerase chain reaction; Tissue tropism

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA; VIRUS DNA;

ADENOVIRUS; AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; IMMUNODIFFUSION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION;

ADENOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; BURSA OF FABRICIUS; CHICKENS; DNA, VIRAL; FOWL ADENOVIRUS A; HEART; IMMUNODIFFUSION; KIDNEY; LIVER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POULTRY DISEASES; SPLEEN; THYMUS GLAND; TONSIL;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ANIMALIA; AVES; DNA VIRUSES; GALLIFORMES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 4644239494     PISSN: 01657380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:VERC.0000042873.56448.bd     Document Type: Article

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