Development of a Bovine leukemia virus polymerase gene-based real-time polymerase chain reaction and comparison with an envelope gene-based assay

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 649-655

  Heenemann, Kristin ^a,b   Lapp, Stefanie ^a   Teifke, Jens P ^a   Fichtner, Dieter ^a   Mettenleiter, Thomas C ^a   Vahlenkamp, Thomas W ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bovine leukemia virus; real time polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BOVINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZOOTIC BOVINE LEUKOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PLASMID; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRUCTURAL GENE; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DNA, VIRAL; ENZOOTIC BOVINE LEUKOSIS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENES, POL; LEUKEMIA VIRUS, BOVINE; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; PLASMIDS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84862287916     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: 19434936     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1040638712447524     Document Type: Article

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