Borna disease virus: Evidence of naturally-occurring infection in cats in Australia

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Volumn 116, Issue SUPPL. 124, 2008, Pages 50-52

  Kamhieh, Sundrela ^a   Hodgson, Jennifer L ^a   Bode, Liv ^b   Ludwig, Hanns ^c   Flower, Robert L P ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^c FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^d ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ANTIGEN; ANTIGEN P24; PROTEIN P40; VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

AUSTRALIA; BORNA DISEASE VIRUS; CAT; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MIXED INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; SEROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BORNA DISEASE; CAT DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; IMMUNOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; AUSTRALIA; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BORNA DISEASE; BORNA DISEASE VIRUS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES;

EID: 50249144606     PISSN: 09034641     EISSN: 16000463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0463.2008.000m7.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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