Detection and phylogenetic analysis of Orf virus from sheep in Brazil: A case report

Virology Journal

Volumn 6, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Abrahão, Jônatas S ^a   Campos, Rafael K ^a   Trindade, Giliane S ^a   Guedes, Maria Im ^a   Lobato, Zélia Ip ^a   Mazur, Carlos ^b   Ferreira, Paulo Cp ^a   Bonjardim, Cláudio A ^a   Kroon, Erna G ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL RURAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; B2L GENE; BRAZIL; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DNA SEQUENCE; EPIDEMIC; GENE AMPLIFICATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POXVIRUS; POXVIRUS INFECTION; SHEEP; SOUTH AMERICA; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN; ANIMAL; CASE REPORT; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SHEEP DISEASE; VIROLOGY;

ORF VIRUS; OVIS; OVIS ARIES; PARAPOXVIRUS;

VIRUS PROTEIN;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAZIL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ECTHYMA, CONTAGIOUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORF VIRUS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SHEEP; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 66249100259     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1743422X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-422X-6-47     Document Type: Article

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