Plaque assay for murine norovirus

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 66, 2012, Pages 1-6

  Gonzalez Hernandez, Mariam B ^a   Cunha, Juliana Bragazzi ^a   Wobus, Christiane E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunology; Infection; Issue 66; Medicine; Microbiology; MNV; Molecular biology; Murine macrophages; Murine norovirus; Norovirus; Plaque assay; RAW 264.7 cells; Virology

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MACROPHAGE; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; NOROVIRUS; VIROLOGY; VIRUS CULTURE;

ANIMALS; CYTOLOGY; GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; MACROPHAGES; METHODS; MICE; NOROVIRUS; VIRAL PLAQUE ASSAY; VIROLOGY;

EID: 84868277226     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/4297     Document Type: Article

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