Genetic subtyping of influenza A viruses using RT-PCR with a single set of primers based on conserved sequences within the HA2 coding region

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 119-122

  Phipps, L P ^a   Essen, S C ^a   Brown, I H ^a  

^a VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Haemagglutinin; Influenza A virus; Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT PCR); Subtype

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FOWL; GENE EXPRESSION; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEROLOGY; SWINE; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

DNA PRIMERS; GENOTYPE; HEMAGGLUTININ GLYCOPROTEINS, INFLUENZA VIRUS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AVES; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA VIRUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 5644252974     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2004.08.008     Document Type: Article

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