Peste des petits ruminants virus detected in tissues from an Asiatic lion (Panthera leo persico) belongs to Asian lineage IV

Journal of Veterinary Science

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 203-206

  Balamurugan, Vinayagamurthy ^a,b   Sen, Arnab ^a   Venkatesan, Gnanavel ^a   Bhanot, Vandana ^a   Yadav, Vineeta ^a   Bhanuprakash, Veerakyathappa ^a   Singh, Raj Kumar ^a,c  

^a INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b ICAR NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VETERINARY EPIDEMIOLOGY AND DISEASE INFORMATICS   (India)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE ON EQUINES   (India)

Author keywords

Asiatic lion; Detection and isolation; PPR virus; Sequence and phylogenetic analyses

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LION; MEASLES VIRUS; MOLECULAR CLONING; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; LIONS; PESTE-DES-PETITS-RUMINANTS VIRUS; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

CANINE DISTEMPER VIRUS; PANTHERA LEO; PANTHERA LEO PERSICA; PESTE-DES-PETITS-RUMINANTS VIRUS;

EID: 84863836836     PISSN: 1229845X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4142/jvs.2012.13.2.203     Document Type: Article

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