Stability of attenuated live virus rabies vaccine in baits targeted to wild foxes under operational conditions

Canadian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 368-374

  Lawson, Kenneth F ^a   Bachmann, Peter ^b  

^a Trent University ^*  (Canada)

^b TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; RABIES VACCINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOX; GRASS; NONHUMAN; RABIES; SUN; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TISSUE CULTURE; VACCINATION;

ANIMALS; DRUG STABILITY; FOXES; RABIES; RABIES VACCINES; RABIES VIRUS; SUNLIGHT; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; VACCINATION; VACCINES, ATTENUATED;

ANIMALIA; CANIDAE; RABIES VIRUS; VULPES;

EID: 0034966394     PISSN: 00085286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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