ABSTRACT

Molecular Detection of Animal Viral Pathogens presents expert summaries on state-of-the-art diagnostic approaches for major animal viral pathogens, with a particular emphasis on identification and differentiation at the molecular level. Written by specialists in related research areas, each chapter provides a concise overview of an individual virus

Introductory Remarks. POSITIVE-SENSE RNA VIRUSES. Betanodavirus. Taura Syndrome Virus. Bee Paralysis Virus. Iflavirus (Deformed Wing Virus). Avian Encephalomyelitis Virus. Duck Hepatitis Virus. Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus. Porcine Encephalomyocarditis Virus. Porcine Teschovirus (Teschen-Talfan Disease). Swine Vesicular Disease Virus. Avian Astroviruses. Hepatitis E Virus. Feline Calicivirus. Porcine Caliciviruses. Vesicular Exanthema of Swine Virus. Avian Leukosis Virus. Bovine Leukemia Virus. Caprine Arthritis-Encephalitis Virus and Visna-Maedi Virus. Equine Infectious Anemia Virus. Feline Immunodeficiency Virus. Feline Leukemia Virus. Reticuloendotheliosis Viruses. Border Disease Virus (Hairy Shaker Disease). Bovine Viral Diarrhea Viruses 1 and 2. Classical Swine Fever Virus. Louping Ill Virus. West Nile Virus. Eastern and Western Equine Encephalitis Viruses. Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis Virus. Equine Arteritis Virus. Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus. Yellow Head Complex Viruses, Including Gill-Associated Virus. Avian Infectious Bronchitis Virus. Bovine Coronavirus. Feline Enteric Coronavirus and Feline Infectious Peritonitis Virus. Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus. Toroviruses. NEGATIVE-SENSE RNA VIRUSES. Avian Bornavirus. Bovine Ephemeral Fever Virus. Rabies Virus. Vesicular Stomatitis Virus. Avian Influenza Virus. Equine Influenza Virus. Infectious Salmon Anemia Virus. Swine Influenza A Virus. Avian Metapneumovirus. Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus. Canine Distemper Virus. Hendra Virus. Menangle Virus. Newcastle Disease Virus. Nipah Virus. Peste des Petits Ruminants Virus. Porcine Rubulavirus (Blue Eye Disease). Rinderpest Virus. Ebola Virus. Marburg Virus. NEGATIVE- AND AMBI-SENSE RNA VIRUSES. Akabane Virus. Hantaviruses. Nairobi Sheep Disease Virus. Rift Valley Fever Virus. Schmallenberg Virus. Arenaviruses. Picobirnaviruses. Infectious Myonecrosis Virus. Infectious Bursal Disease Virus. African Horse Sick