Molecular epidemiology of rabies epizootics in texas

Clinical and Diagnostic Virology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 209-217

  Rohde, Rodney E ^a   Neill, Susan U ^a   Clark, Keith A ^a   Smith, Jean S ^b  

^a TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Molecular epidemiology; Rabies; Rabies epizootic; RT PCR; Wildlife vaccination

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; EPIZOOTIOLOGY; FOX; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INFECTION CONTROL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; RESERVOIR; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION; WILDLIFE;

ANIMALS; CARNIVORA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, VIRAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; FOXES; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; TEXAS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ANIMALIA; CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CANIS LATRANS; CANIS LUPUS; DESULFOVIBRIO DESULFURICANS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; RABIES VIRUS; UROCYON CINEREOARGENTEUS;

EID: 0031281680     PISSN: 09280197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-0197(97)10003-4     Document Type: Article

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