Rate of successful pseudorabies virus introductions in swine breeding herds in the southern Netherlands that participated in an area-wide vaccination programme

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 29-41

  Stegeman, Arjan ^a,b   Elbers, Armin R W ^a   Loeffen, Willie ^a   De Jong, Mart C M ^b   Tielen, Martin J M ^a,c  

^a Animal Health Service Boxtel   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Area wide vaccination; Aujeszky's disease virus; Pseudorabies virus; Virus introduction

Indexed keywords

AUJESZKY DISEASE VIRUS; HERPETOVIRUS; SUID HERPESVIRUS 1; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0001768601     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-5877(95)00565-X     Document Type: Article

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