3. Immunohistochemical Staining of Influenza Virus in Tissues
Mary J. Pantin-Jackwood
4. Plasmid-based Reverse Genetics of Influenza A virus
Daniel R. Perez, Brittany Seibert, Lucas Ferreri, Chang-Won Lee,and Daniela Rajao
5. Antigenic Cartography: Overview and Current Developments
Ioannis Sitaras
6. Complete Genome Sequencing of Influenza A viruses using Next-G\generation Sequencing
Dong-Hun Lee
Part II: Avian Influenza
7. A Brief Introduction to Avian Influenza Virus
Erica Spackman
8. Wild Bird Surveillance for Avian Influenza Virus
Rebecca L. Poulson and Justin D. Brown
9. Avian Influenza Virus Sample Types, Collection, and Handling
Mary Lea Killian
10. Avian Influenza Virus RNA Extraction
Erica Spackman and Scott A. Lee
11. Avian Influenza Virus Detection and Quantitation by Real-time RT-PCR
Erica Spackman
12. Avian Influenza Virus Isolation, Propagation, and Titration in Embryonated Chicken Eggs
Erica Spackman and Mary Lea Killian
13. Agar Gel Immunodiffusion Assay to Detect Antibodies to Type A Influenza Virus
Terra A. Jenson
14. Detection of Influenza A Antibodies in Avian Samples by ELISA
Erica Spackman and Mary Lea Killian
15. Conducting Influenza Virus Pathogenesis Studies in Avian Species
Carol Cardona, David A. Halvorson, Justin Brown, and Mary Pantin-Jackwood
16. Laboratory Methods for Assessing and Licensing Influenza Vaccines for Poultry
David E. Swayne
17. Techniques for the Measurement of Cell Mediated Immune Responses to Avian Influenza Virus
Darrell R. Kapczynski and Karen Segovia
Part III: Swine Influenza
18. A Brief Introduction to Influenza A Virus in Swine
Amy L. Vincent, Tavis K. Anderson, and Kelly M. Lager
19.Specimen Types, Collection, and Transport for Influenza A Viruses of Swine
Marie Culhane, Jorge Garrido-Mantilla, and Montserrat Torremorell
20. Isolation of Swine Influenza A Virus in Cell Cultures and Embryonated Chicken Eggs
Jianqiang Zhangand Phillip C. Gauger
21. RNA Extraction from Swine Samples and Detection of Influenza A Virus in Swine by Real-time RT-PCR
Jianqiang Zhangand Karen M Harmon
22. Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay for Detection of Serum or Mucosal Isotype SpecificIgG and IgA Whole Virus Antibody to Influenza A virus in Swine
Phillip C. Gauger and Amy L. Vincent
23. Serum Virus Neutralization Assay for Detection and Quantitation of Serum Neutralizing Antibodies to Influenza A Virus in Swine
Phillip C. Gauger and Amy L. Vincent
24. Detection and Titration of Influenza A Virus Neuraminidase Inhibiting (NAI) Antibodies using an Enzyme-Linked Lectin Assay (ELLA)
Bryan S. Kaplan and Amy L. Vincent
25. In vivo Models for Pathotyping and Vaccine Efficacy for Swine Influenza
Kelly M. Lager and Amy L. Vincent
IV: Equine Influenza
26. A Brief Introduction to Equine Influenza and Equine Influenza Viruses
Thomas M. Chambers
27. Equine Influenza Diagnosis: Sample Collection and Transport
Thomas M. Chambers and Stephanie E. Reedy
28. RNA Extraction from Equine Samples for Equine Influenza Virus
Udeni B. R. Balasuriya
29. Type A Influenza Virus Detection from Horses by Real-Time RT-qPCR and Insulated Isothermal RT-PCR
Udeni B. R. Balasuriya
30. Equine Influenza Culture Methods
Thomas M. Chambers and Stephanie E. Reedy
31. Equine Influenza Serological Methods
Thomas M. Chambers and Stephanie E. Reedy
V: Influenza in Other Mammals
32. Influenza A Viruses in Peridomestic Mammals
J. Jeffrey Root and Susan A. Shriner
33. A Brief Introduction to Influenza A Virus in Marine Mammals
Jonathan A. Runstadler and Wendy Puryear
This third edition aims to provide new and updated methods on animal influenza viruses as well as more advanced protocols that will guide the reader in designing research. Chapters detail influenza in peridomestic animals, marine mammals, savian influenza, swine influenza, equine influenza, hemagglutination, genome sequencing, and influenza in other mammals. Written in the highly successful Methods in Molecular Biology series format, chapters include introductions to their respective topics, lists of the necessary materials and reagents, step-by-step, readily reproducible laboratory protocols, and tips on troubleshooting and avoiding known pitfalls.
Authoritative and cutting-edge, Animal Influenza Virus: Methods and Protocols, Third Edition aims to ensure successful results in the further study of this vital field.