Development and evaluation of a one-step real-time RT-PCR assay for universal detection of influenza A viruses from avian and mammal species

Archives of Virology

Volumn 155, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 665-673

  Nagy, Alexander ^a   Vostinakova, Veronika ^a   Pirchanova, Zuzana ^a   Cernikova, Lenka ^a   Dirbakova, Zuzana ^b   Mojzis, Miroslav ^b   Jirincova, Helena ^c   Havlickova, Martina ^c   Dan, Adam ^d   Ursu, Krisztina ^d   Vilcek, Stefan ^e   Hornickova, Jitka ^a  

^a Statni veterinarni ustav Praha   (Czech Republic)

^b State Veterinary Institute Zvolen   (Slovakia)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Czech Republic)

^d CENTRAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Hungary)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIRD; GENETICS; HORSE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SWINE; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; HORSES; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SWINE;

AVES; EQUIDAE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZAVIRUS A; MAMMALIA; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; SUIDAE;

EID: 77951977687     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00705-010-0636-x     Document Type: Article

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