Epidemic of infectious laryngotracheitis in Italy: Characterization of virus isolates by PCR-restriction fragment length polymorphism and sequence analysis

Avian Diseases

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1172-1177

  Moreno, Ana ^a   Piccirillo, Alessandra ^b   Mondin, Alessandra ^b   Morandini, Emilio ^c   Gavazzi, Luigi ^d   Cordioli, Paolo ^a  

^a ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELLA LOMBARDIA E DELL EMILIA ROMAGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c Veronesi Verona SpA Societ Unipersonale   (Italy)

^d Amadori Cesena Group   (Italy)

Author keywords

broilers; epidemic; infectious laryngotracheitis virus; Italy; PCR RFLP; sequencing

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; EPIDEMIC; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; HERPES VIRUS INFECTION; ILTOVIRUS; ITALY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; VIROLOGY;

EPIDEMICS; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRUS 1, GALLID; ITALY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH;

AVES; GALLID HERPESVIRUS 1;

EID: 78650431505     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/9398-051910-Reg.1     Document Type: Article

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