Isolation and characterization of Indian isolates of camel pox virus

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1271-1275

  Bhanuprakash, V ^a   Balamurugan, V ^a,b   Hosamani, M ^a   Venkatesan, G ^a   Chauhan, Bina ^a   Srinivasan, V A ^a,c   Chauhan, R S ^a   Pathak, K M L ^a,d   Singh, Raj Kumar ^a,e  

^a INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b ICAR NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VETERINARY EPIDEMIOLOGY AND DISEASE INFORMATICS   (India)

^c Indian Immunologicals Limited   (India)

^d NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE ON CAMEL   (India)

^e NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE ON EQUINES   (India)

Author keywords

Camel pox; Characterization; Identification; PCR; Sequence analysis; Virus isolation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CAMEL; CERCOPITHECUS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; EPIDEMIC; GENETICS; INDIA; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOPOXVIRUS; PHYLOGENY; POXVIRUS INFECTION; VERO CELL; VIROLOGY; CHLOROCEBUS AETHIOPS; POXVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; VERO CELL LINE; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CAMELS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; INDIA; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORTHOPOXVIRUS; PHYLOGENY; POXVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VERO CELLS;

CAMELIDAE; POXVIRIDAE;

EID: 77954443029     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-010-9560-z     Document Type: Article

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