Visna/Maedi virus genetic characterization and serological diagnosis of infection in sheep from a neurological outbreak

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 155, Issue 2-4, 2012, Pages 137-146

  Glaria, I ^a   Reina, R ^a   Ramirez H ^a   de Andres X ^a   Crespo, H ^a   Jauregui, P ^a   Salazar, E ^b   Lujan L ^b   Perez M M ^b   Benavides, J ^c   Perez V ^c   Polledo, L ^d   Garcia Marin J F ^d   Riezu, J I ^e   Borras F ^e   Amorena, B ^a   de Andres D ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE AGROBIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^c Instituto de Ganadería de Montana   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Complete genome; LTR promoter activity; Neurological outbreak; Peptide ELISA diagnosis; Small ruminant lentivirus; Visna Maedi

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; MACROPHAGE; MAEDI VISNA; MALE; MONOCYTE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; SEROLOGY; SHEEP; SPAIN; SPINAL CORD; VIROGENESIS; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; VIRUS STRAIN; VISNA VIRUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; MACROPHAGES; MALE; SHEEP; SHEEP, DOMESTIC; SPAIN; TERMINAL REPEAT SEQUENCES; VISNA; VISNA-MAEDI VIRUS;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES; SMALL RUMINANT LENTIVIRUS; VISNA/MAEDI VIRUS;

EID: 84857053573     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: 18732542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2011.08.027     Document Type: Article

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