Improved pig donor screening including newly identified variants of porcine endogenous retrovirus-C (PERV-C)

Archives of Virology

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 341-348

  Kaulitz, Danny ^a   Mihica, Debora ^a   Adlhoch, Cornelia ^a   Semaan, Marwan ^a   Denner, Joachim ^a  

^a ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; PORCINE ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUS; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA; SUS SCROFA SCROFA;

EID: 84873204884     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00705-012-1490-9     Document Type: Article

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