Taxonomy of African horse sickness viruses

Archives of Virology, Supplement

Volumn 1998, Issue SUPPL. 14, 1998, Pages 3-11

  Calisher, C H ^a   Mertens, P P C ^b  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN HORSE SICKNESS VIRUS; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; HUMAN; REVIEW; VIROLOGY;

AFRICAN HORSE SICKNESS; AFRICAN HORSE SICKNESS VIRUS; ANIMALS; EQUIDAE; HUMANS;

EID: 0031615950     PISSN: 09391983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-6823-3_1     Document Type: Article

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