Comparative efficacy of conventional and TaqMan polymerase chain reaction assays in the detection of capripoxviruses from clinical samples

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 225-231

  Balamurugan, Vinayagamurthy ^a   Jayappa, Kallesh Danappa ^a   Hosamani, Madhusudhan ^a   Bhanuprakash, Veerakyathappa ^a   Venkatesan, Gnanavel ^a   Singh, Raj Kumar ^a  

^a INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Capripoxviruses; Detection; DNA pol gene; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; CAPRIPOXVIRUS; GOATPOX VIRUS; OVIS ARIES; SHEEPPOX VIRUS;

EID: 62549166612     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063870902100208     Document Type: Article

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