Real time reverse transcription (RRT)-polymerase chain reaction (PCR) methods for detection of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza virus and European swine influenza A virus infections in pigs

Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 277-293

  Slomka, Marek J ^a   Densham, Anstice L E ^a   Coward, Vivien J ^a   Essen, Steve ^a   Brookes, Sharon M ^a   Irvine, Richard M ^a   Spackman, Erica ^b   Ridgeon, Jonathan ^a   Gardner, Rebecca ^a   Hanna, Amanda ^a   Suarez, David L ^b   Brown, Ian H ^a  

^a VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^b Southeast Poultry Research Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

H1N1v; Pandemic H1N1 2009 virus; RRT PCR; Swine influenza virus (SIV); Validation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VITRO STUDY; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; M GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE INFLUENZA; SWINE INFLUENZA VIRUS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS ISOLATION;

ANIMALS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; VIRAL MATRIX PROTEINS; VIROLOGY;

EID: 77955819950     PISSN: 17502640     EISSN: 17502659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1750-2659.2010.00149.x     Document Type: Article

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