Real-time fluorogenic reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction assay for the specific detection of Bagaza virus

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 959-963

  Buitrago, Dolores ^a   Rocha, Ana ^a   Tena Tomás, Cristina ^a   Vigo, Marta ^a   Agüero, Montserrat ^a   Jiménez Clavero, Miguel Angel ^b  

^a Laboratorio Central de Veterinaria   (Spain)

^b Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bagaza virus; diagnostics; Flavivirus; real time; reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIC; FLAVIVIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS INFECTION; GALLIFORMES; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPAIN; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIRD DISEASES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FLAVIVIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS INFECTIONS; GALLIFORMES; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPAIN;

EID: 84865276512     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: 19434936     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1040638712452723     Document Type: Article

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