A highly sensitive and specific gel-based multiplex RT-PCR assay for the simultaneous and differential diagnosis of African swine fever and Classical swine fever in clinical samples

Veterinary Research

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 551-563

  Agüero, Montserrat ^a   Fernández, Jovita ^b   Romero, Luis José ^c   Zamora, Ma Jesús ^b   Sánchez, Carmen ^b   Belák, Sandor ^d   Arias, Marisa ^b   Sánchez Vizcaíno, Jose Manuel ^e  

^a Min de Agric Pesca y Aliment   (Spain)

^b Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria   (Spain)

^c Subdir Gen de Sanidad Veterinaria   (Spain)

^d SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^e UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

African swine fever virus; Classical swine fever virus; Differential diagnosis; Multiplex RT PCR

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

AFRICAN SWINE FEVER VIRUS; AMPLICON; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CELL CULTURE; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; GEL; GENE AMPLIFICATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PESTIVIRUS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

AFRICAN SWINE FEVER; AFRICAN SWINE FEVER VIRUS; ANIMALS; CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER; CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER VIRUS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, VIRAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE;

AFRICAN SWINE FEVER VIRUS; ANIMALIA; CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER VIRUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 4644265448     PISSN: 09284249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/vetres:2004031     Document Type: Article

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