Sequence analyses of the representative Chinese-prevalent strain of avian nephritis virus in healthy chicken flocks

Avian Diseases

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 65-69

  Zhao, W ^a,b   Hua, X G ^a   Yuan, C L ^a   Cui, L ^a   Shan, T L ^a   Dai, X Q ^a   Zhu, A L ^a   Yu, Y ^a   Zhu, C X ^a   Yang, Z B ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JINZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Astroviridae; avian nephritis virus; phylogenetic analysis; RT PCR; sequence analysis

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ASTROVIRUS; ASTROVIRUS INFECTION; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; CHINA; FECES; PHYLOGENY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENOME;

ANIMALS; ASTROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; AVASTROVIRUS; CHICKENS; CHINA; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FECES; GENOME, VIRAL; PHYLOGENY; POULTRY DISEASES;

ASTROVIRIDAE; AVIAN NEPHRITIS VIRUS; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 79952952400     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/9506-081810-Reg.1     Document Type: Article

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