Detection of mammalian orthoreovirus type-3 (Reo-3) infections in mice based on serotype-specific hemagglutination protein sigma-1

Abstract Background Reovirus type-3 infections cause severe pathologies in young mice and thus influence animal experiments in many ways. Therefore, the Federation of Laboratory Animal Science Associations (FELASA) recommends an annual screening in laboratory mice as part of a thorough health monito...

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Main Authors: Felix Fingas, Daniela Volke, Petra Bielefeldt, Rayk Hassert, Ralf Hoffmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Virology Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12985-018-1021-8