THE USEFULNESS OF TWO MOLECULAR METHODS FOR THE DETECTION OF PERSISTENTLY INFECTED CATTLE WITH BOVINE VIRAL DIARRHEA VIRUS USING ORAL SWAB SAMPLES

Serum and oral swab samples were collected from a persistently infected cow and her calf in a two-month period to test usefulness of oral swab samples for the detection of bovine viral diarrhea virus. Nucleic acids of the virus were detected by two molecular methods: conventional gel-based RT-PCR an...

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Main Authors: Ivan Toplak, Danijela Rihtarič, Peter Hostnik, Janko Mrkun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani) 2015-03-01
Series:Slovenian Veterinary Research
Online Access:https://www.slovetres.si/index.php/SVR/article/view/36