Development and evaluation of one-step TaqMan real-time reverse transcription-PCR assays targeting nucleoprotein, matrix, and hemagglutinin genes of equine influenza virus

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 3907-3913

  Lu, Zhengchun ^a   Chambers, Thomas M ^a   Boliar, Saikat ^a   Branscum, Adam J ^b   Sturgill, Tracy L ^a   Timoney, Peter J ^a   Reedy, Stephanie E ^a   Tudor, Lynn R ^a   Dubovi, Edward J ^c   Vickers, Mary Lynne ^b   Sells, Stephen ^b   Balasuriya, Udeni B R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATRIX PROTEIN; VIRUS HEMAGGLUTININ; VIRUS NUCLEOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CROSS REACTION; EQUINE INFLUENZA VIRUS; INFLUENZA VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NOSE SMEAR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ANIMALS; CHICK EMBRYO; HEMAGGLUTININ GLYCOPROTEINS, INFLUENZA VIRUS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H3N8 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H7N7 SUBTYPE; NUCLEOPROTEINS; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TAQ POLYMERASE; VIRAL MATRIX PROTEINS;

EQUIDAE; EQUINE INFLUENZA VIRUS;

EID: 71549172799     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00598-09     Document Type: Article

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