Waterborne infectivity of the Ranavirus frog virus 3 in Xenopus laevis

Virology

Volumn 417, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 410-417

  Robert, Jacques ^a   George, Erica ^a   De Jesús Andino, Francisco ^a   Chen, Guangchun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphibian; Iridovirus; Viral infection; Viral transmission

Indexed keywords

ADULT ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DNA VIRUS INFECTION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FROG VIRUS 3; KIDNEY; LARVA; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS TRANSCRIPTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WATERBORNE FROG VIRUS 3 INFECTION; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DNA VIRUS INFECTIONS; MACROPHAGES; RANAVIRUS; VIRAL LOAD; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMPHIBIA; FROG VIRUS 3; IRIDOVIRUS; RANAVIRUS; REPTILIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 80051915748     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: 10960341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virol.2011.06.026     Document Type: Article

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