Epidemiological studies of equine herpesvirus 1 (EHV-1) in Thoroughbred foals: A review of studies conducted in the Hunter Valley of New South Wales between 1995 and 1997

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 68, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 15-25

  Gilkerson, J R ^a   Whalley, J M ^b   Drummer, H E ^c   Studdert, M J ^c   Love, D N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

EHV 1; ELISA; Epidemiology; Equine herpesvirus 1; Serology

Indexed keywords

MATERNAL ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL DISEASE; AUSTRALIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EQUINE ABORTION HERPETOVIRUS; EQUINE HERPES VIRUS; FEMALE; HORSE; INCIDENCE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; SEROLOGY; VACCINATION; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VETERINARY ABORTION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WEANING;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; COLOSTRUM; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRUS 1, EQUID; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; IMMUNITY, MATERNALLY-ACQUIRED; INCIDENCE; LACTATION; NEW SOUTH WALES; PREGNANCY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; WEANING;

EID: 0032834337     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1135(99)00057-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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