Antigenic distribution of west nile virus in various organs of wildly infected American crows (Corvus Brachyrhynchos)

Journal of Global Infectious Diseases

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 138-142

  Sandhu, Tejbir ^a,b   Sidhu, Dalbinder ^b   Dhillon, Major ^a  

^a Northwest Mosquito and Vector Control District   (United States)

^b PUNJABI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

American crows; Distribution of WNv; Immunohistochemistry; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; FORMALDEHYDE; HEMATOXYLIN; PARAFFIN; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BURSA FABRICII; CARCASS; CATTLE DISEASE; CELL TYPE; CORVUS BRACHYRHYNCHOS; CROW; DUODENUM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENITAL SYSTEM; GLIA CELL; HEART; HEART MUSCLE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INJURY; KIDNEY; KIDNEY COLLECTING TUBULE; KIDNEY TUBULE CELL; KUPFFER CELL; LIVER; LUNG; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; MACROPHAGE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; MYOCARDITIS; NONHUMAN; OVARY; OVIDUCT; PANCREAS; PERICARDIUM; PEYER PATCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE FIBER; RETICULOENDOTHELIAL CELL; SERTOLI CELL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SKIN; SPLEEN; SPLENOMEGALY; TESTIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE FIXATION; TISSUE SECTION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VIRUS INFECTION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

EID: 79959221638     PISSN: 0974777X     EISSN: 09748245     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0974-777X.81690     Document Type: Article

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