Prevalence of bovine herpesvirus-1 in the Belgian cattle population

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 285-295

  Boelaert, F ^a   Biront, P ^a   Soumare, B ^c   Dispas, M ^a   Vanopdenbosch, E ^a   Vermeersch, J P ^b   Raskin, A ^b   Dufey, J ^b   Berkvens, D ^c   Kerkhofs, P ^a  

^a VETERINARY AND AGROCHEMICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

^b Min Small Entpr Traders Agric   (Belgium)

^c INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Belgium; Bovine herpesvirus 1; Cattle microbiological diseases; Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; BLOOD; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HERPES VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOLOGY; INFECTIOUS BOVINE RHINOTRACHEITIS VIRUS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; RANDOMIZATION; VACCINATION; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BELGIUM; CATTLE; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRUS 1, BOVINE; INFECTIOUS BOVINE RHINOTRACHEITIS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; VACCINATION;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; BOVINE HERPESVIRUS 1; BOVINE RHINOTRACHEITIS VIRUS; HERPES; HERPESVIRIDAE; HERPESVIRUS 1;

EID: 0034641052     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5877(00)00128-8     Document Type: Article

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