Detection of infectious laryngotracheitis virus by real-time PCR in naturally and experimentally infected chickens.

Infectious laryngotracheitis (ILT) is an acute, highly contagious upper-respiratory infectious disease of chickens. In this study, a real-time PCR method was developed for fast and accurate detection and quantitation of ILTV DNA of chickens experimentally infected with ILTV strain LJS09 and naturall...

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Main Authors: Yan Zhao, Congcong Kong, Xianlan Cui, Hongyu Cui, Xingming Shi, Xiaomin Zhang, Shunlei Hu, Lianwei Hao, Yunfeng Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3695875?pdf=render