Rescue of recent virulent and avirulent field strains of bluetongue virus by reverse genetics

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  van Gennip, René G P ^a   van de Water, Sandra G P ^a   Potgieter, Christiaan A ^b,c   Wright, Isabel M ^b,c   Veldman, Daniel ^a   van Rijn, Piet A ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ONDERSTEPOORT VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^c Deltamune ^*  (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLUETONGUE ORBIVIRUS; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULICOIDES; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; REVERSE GENETICS; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SEROTYPING; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VIRUS VIRULENCE; ANIMAL; BLUETONGUE; CATTLE; CELL LINE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; PATHOGENICITY; SHEEP; VIROLOGY; VIRULENCE; VIRUS GENOME;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLUETONGUE; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; CATTLE; CELL LINE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOME, VIRAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; REVERSE GENETICS; SHEEP; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84857172289     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0030540     Document Type: Article

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