Tissue and cell tropism of African horse sickness virus demonstrated by immunoperoxidase labeling in natural and experimental infection in horses in South Africa

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 690-697

  Clift, Sarah J ^a   Penrith, M L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

African horse sickness; Endothelial cells; Immunohistochemistry; Immunoperoxidase; Macrophages; Monocytes; Orbivirus; Tissue tropism

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN HORSE SICKNESS; AFRICAN HORSE SICKNESS VIRUS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; HEART; HORSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LUNG; METHODOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLEEN; VALIDATION STUDY; VIROLOGY; PROCEDURES; VETERINARY;

AFRICAN HORSE SICKNESS; AFRICAN HORSE SICKNESS VIRUS; ANIMALS; HEART; HORSES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPLEEN;

AFRICAN HORSESICKNESS VIRUS; EQUIDAE; ORBIVIRUS;

EID: 77954931800     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: 15442217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0300985810370010     Document Type: Article

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