Prevalence of Japanese Encephalitis and West Nile viral infections in pig population in and around Chandigarh

Journal of Communicable Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 113-116

  Ratho, R K ^a   Sethi, S ^a   Prasad, S R ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; EPIDEMIC ENCEPHALITIS; IMMUNOLOGY; INDIA; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; PREVALENCE; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS, JAPANESE; ENCEPHALITIS, JAPANESE; INDIA; PREVALENCE; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 0033139554     PISSN: 00195138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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