Evaluation of antibody responses of emus (Dromaius novaehollandiae) to avian influenza virus infection

Avian Diseases

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 757-761

  Zhou, E M ^a,b   Chan, A M ^a   McIsaac, M ^a   Heckert, R A ^a,c  

^a CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY   (Canada)

^b CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti NP antibiotics; Avian influenza virus; C ELISA; ELISA; Emu; Immunoassay; Nucleoprotein; Ratites; Serodiagnosis

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; DROMAIIDAE; DROMAIUS NOVAEHOLLANDIAE; INFLUENZA VIRUS; INFLUENZAVIRUS A;

EID: 0032193086     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1592712     Document Type: Article

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