Demonstration of lumpy skin disease virus infection in Amblyomma hebraeum and Rhipicephalus appendiculatus ticks using immunohistochemistry

Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 113-120

  Lubinga, Jimmy C ^a,b   Clift, Sarah J ^c   Tuppurainen, Eeva S M ^c   Stoltsz, Wilhem H ^a   Babiuk, Shawn ^d,e   Coetzer, Jacobus A W ^a   Venter, Estelle H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b Department of Veterinary and Tsetse Control Services ^*  (Zambia)

^c INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

^d CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amblyomma hebraeum; Intrastadial infection; Lumpy skin disease virus; Rhipicephalus appendiculatus; Transstadial passage

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AMBLYOMMA HEBRAEUM; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAPRIPOXVIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUMPY SKIN DISEASE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NYMPH; PERSISTENT VIRUS INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIPICEPHALUS; RHIPICEPHALUS APPENDICULATUS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

AMBLYOMMA HEBRAEUM; INTRASTADIAL INFECTION; LUMPY SKIN DISEASE VIRUS; RHIPICEPHALUS APPENDICULATUS; TRANSSTADIAL PASSAGE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IXODIDAE; LUMPY SKIN DISEASE; LUMPY SKIN DISEASE VIRUS;

EID: 84892873747     PISSN: 1877959X     EISSN: 18779603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2013.09.010     Document Type: Article

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