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Comparisons
of competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and one
step RT-PCR tests for
the
detection of
Bluetongue virus in south west of Iran
Hassan Momtaz1*,
Shahin Nejat2, Negar Souod3, Monochehr
Momeni4 and Sohrab Safari4
1Department of
Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Islamic Azad
University, Shahrekord Branch, Shahrekord-Iran.
2Department
of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine,
Islamic Azad University, Shahrekord Branch, Shahrekord-Iran.
3Master of Science of
Microbiology, Member of young researchers club, Islamic Azad
University, Jahrom Branch, Jahrom-Iran.
4Research
Center of Biotechnology,
Islamic Azad University- Shahrekord Branch- Shahrekord-
Iran.
*Corresponding author. E-mail:
hamomtaz@iaushk.ac.ir
or hamomtaz@yahoo.com.
Tel/Fax: +983813361064.
Abbreviations: C-ELISA,
Competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay;
RT-PCR,
reverse transcriptas- polymerase chain reaction; BTV,
Bluetongue virus.
Accepted 9 June, 2011 |
