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A nested polymerase chain reaction assay to differentiate pestiviruses.
Virus research - 1 Oct 1995
Sullivan D G, Akkina R K
Abstract excerpt
Viruses that comprise the Pestivirus genus cause significant losses to the livestock industry. Based on sequence analysis, currently 4 distinct genotypes are identified of which 3 infect cattle and sheep. Distinguishing between bovine and ovine isolates by serological tests has often been difficult because of a high degree of cross reactivity. In this study, a nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay was...
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