TaqMan quantitative real-time PCR for detecting Avipoxvirus DNA in various sample types from hummingbirds.

<h4>Background</h4>Avian pox is a viral disease documented in a wide range of bird species. Disease-related detrimental effects can cause dyspnea and dysphagia, and birds with high metabolic requirements, such as hummingbirds, are thus especially vulnerable to the pathogen. Hummingbirds...

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Main Authors: Hanna E Baek, Ruta R Bandivadekar, Pranav Pandit, Michelle Mah, Ravinder N M Sehgal, Lisa A Tell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230701