Development of a real-time TaqMan PCR assay for the detection of porcine and bovine Torque teno virus

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2191-2198

  Brassard, J ^a   Gagne M J ^a   Houde, A ^a   Poitras, E ^a   Ward, P ^a  

^a FOOD RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cattle; Genogroup 1 and 2; Pig; TaqMan real time PCR; Torque teno virus

Indexed keywords

ASSAYS; MAMMALS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROBES;

CATTLE; GENOGROUP 1 AND 2; MOLECULAR TOOLS; PIG; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTIONS; REAL- TIME; TAQMAN PROBES; TAQMAN REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TORQUE TENO VIRUS; VIRUS STRAINS;

VIRUSES;

ASSAY; CATTLE; DETECTION METHOD; GENOME; PIG; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FECES CULTURE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SWINE; TORQUE TENO VIRUS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS LOAD;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVINAE; SUIDAE; SUS; TORQUE TENO VIRUS;

EID: 77952166337     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2009.04624.x     Document Type: Article

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