Detection of the European 'field' strain of bluetongue virus serotype 6 by real-time RT-PCR

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 141, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 186-188

  Batten, C A ^a   van Rijn, P A ^b   Oura, C A L ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bluetongue virus; Ring trial; RT PCR; Serotype 6

Indexed keywords

EDETIC ACID; VIRUS RNA;

BLOOD SAMPLING; BLUETONGUE ORBIVIRUS; EUROPE; GERMANY; INSECT CELL; LETTER; NETHERLANDS; NONHUMAN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROTYPE; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ANIMALS; BLUETONGUE; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHEEP;

BLUETONGUE VIRUS;

EID: 75249084953     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2009.08.008     Document Type: Letter

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