Browsing 2002 Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, Volume 69, 2002 by Author "Nel, Louis Hendrik"

Browsing 2002 Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, Volume 69, 2002 by Author "Nel, Louis Hendrik"

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  • Development of a diagnostic one-tube RT-PCR for the detection of Rift Valley fever virus 
    Nel, Louis Hendrik; Espach, Anel; Romito, M.; Viljoen, G.J.; Boomker, Jacob Diederik Frederik (Published jointly by the Agricultural Research Council, ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute and the Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria., 2002)
    Diagnosis of Rift Valley fever (RVF) is based on serology and virus isolation. The disadvantages of the former include poor sensitivity, high cost, risks associated with using infectious virus as antigen, the lengthy ...