Challenges for accurate and prompt molecular diagnosis of clades of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 viruses emerging in Vietnam

Avian Pathology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 177-193

  Slomka, Marek J ^a   To, Thanh L ^b   Tong, Hien H ^b   Coward, Vivien J ^a   Hanna, Amanda ^a   Shell, Wendy ^a   Pavlidis, Theo ^a   Densham, Anstice L E ^a   Kargiolakis, Georgios ^a   Arnold, Mark E ^a   Banks, Jill ^a   Brown, Ian H ^a  

^a VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^b National Center for Veterinary Diagnosis   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMAGGLUTININ, AVIAN INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA VIRUS HEMAGGLUTININ; SIALIDASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; BAYES THEOREM; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DUCK; FEATHER; GENETICS; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIET NAM; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BAYES THEOREM; CHICKENS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DUCKS; FEATHERS; HEMAGGLUTININ GLYCOPROTEINS, INFLUENZA VIRUS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEURAMINIDASE; PHYLOGENY; POULTRY DISEASES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VIETNAM;

EID: 84860132788     PISSN: 03079457     EISSN: 14653338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03079457.2012.656578     Document Type: Article

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