Development and application of an RT-PCR test for detecting avian nephritis virus

Avian Pathology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 207-213

  Todd, D ^a   Trudgett, J ^a   McNeilly, F ^a   McBride, N ^a   Donnelly, B ^a   Smyth, V J ^b   Jewhurst, H L ^b   Adair, B M ^a  

^a AGRI FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA; VIRUS RNA; 3' UNTRANSLATED REGION;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ASTROVIRUS; ASTROVIRUS INFECTION; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; GENETICS; GERMANY; GROWTH DISORDER; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEASON; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEROTYPING; UNITED KINGDOM; VIROLOGY; ASTROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PROCEDURES; VETERINARY;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; ASTROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; AVASTROVIRUS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHICKENS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; GERMANY; GREAT BRITAIN; GROWTH DISORDERS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POULTRY DISEASES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SEASONS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SEROTYPING;

ASTROVIRIDAE; AVES; AVIAN NEPHRITIS VIRUS; CHICKEN ASTROVIRUS; DUCK HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

EID: 77953637353     PISSN: 03079457     EISSN: 14653338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03079451003767253     Document Type: Article

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