Characterization of an erythrocytic virus in the family Iridoviridae from a peninsula ribbon snake (Thamnophis sauritus sackenii)

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 131, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 115-122

  Wellehan Jr , James F X ^a   Strik, Nicole I ^a   Stacy, Brian A ^a   Childress, April L ^a   Jacobson, Elliott R ^a   Telford Jr , Sam R ^b  

^a University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Iridoviridae; Peninsula ribbon snake; Pirhemocyton; Snake erythrocytic virus; Thamnophis sauritus; Thamnophis sauritus erythrocytic virus; Toddia

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMERASE; VIRUS DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CRYSTALLOID; DNA VIRUS; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTIC VIRUS; HEPATITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IRIDOVIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEPSIS; SNAKE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; UNITED STATES; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; COLUBRIDAE; DNA VIRUS INFECTIONS; DNA, VIRAL; ERYTHROCYTES; GENE AMPLIFICATION; IRIDOVIRIDAE; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ANIMALIA; IRIDOVIRIDAE; THAMNOPHIS SAURITUS; THAMNOPHIS SAURITUS SACKENII;

EID: 48849104170     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2008.03.003     Document Type: Article

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