Prevalence of feline leukaemia provirus DNA in feline lymphomas

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 929-935

  Weiss, Alexander Th A ^a   Klopfleisch, Robert ^a   Gruber, Achim D ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CAT; CAT DISEASE; FELINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PROVIRUS; T CELL LYMPHOMA; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DNA, VIRAL; LEUKEMIA VIRUS, FELINE; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PROVIRUSES;

FELIDAE;

EID: 78649709189     PISSN: 1098612X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfms.2010.07.006     Document Type: Article

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