Experimental infection of vaccinated slaughter ostriches in a natural, open-air feedlot facility with virulent Newcastle disease virus

Avian Diseases

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 442-452

  Verwoerd, D J ^a   Olivier, A ^a   Gummow, B ^b   Gerdes, G H ^a   Williams, R ^a  

^a ONDERSTEPOORT VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Feedlot; Ostriches; Virulent Newcastle disease virus

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; CRIMEAN-CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER VIRUS; NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE; STRUTHIO CAMELUS; STRUTHIONIFORMES;

EID: 0033167284     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1592641     Document Type: Review

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