Differential susceptibility of SD and CD rats to a novel rat theilovirus

Comparative Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 458-464

  Drake, Michael T ^a   Riley, Lela K ^a   Livingston, Robert S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; NUCLEOTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CARDIOVIRUS; CROSS REACTION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FECES; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; INOCULATION; MURINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; RAT; RAT THEILOVIRUS; RAT THEILOVIRUS 1; SEROLOGY; SPECIES COMPARISON; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BASE SEQUENCE; CARDIOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; DNA, VIRAL; FECES; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RODENT DISEASES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; THEILOVIRUS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 56549128798     PISSN: 15320820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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