Universal primer set for amplification and sequencing of HA0 cleavage sites of all influenza A viruses

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2561-2567

  Gall, Astrid ^a   Hoffmann, Bernd ^a   Harder, Timm ^a   Grund, Christian ^a   Beer, Martin ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN PRECURSOR; VIRUS HEMAGGLUTININ; INFLUENZA VIRUS HEMAGGLUTININ; PRIMER DNA; VIRUS RNA;

AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RELIABILITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN; ANIMAL; BIRD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; EVALUATION; FETUS MEMBRANE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIROLOGY; WILD ANIMAL;

INFLUENZA A VIRUS;

ALLANTOIS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANIMALS, WILD; BIRDS; DNA PRIMERS; HEMAGGLUTININ GLYCOPROTEINS, INFLUENZA VIRUS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 53149145092     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00466-08     Document Type: Article

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