Isolation of birnavirus and reovirus-like agents from penguins in the United Kingdom

Veterinary Record

Volumn 151, Issue 14, 2002, Pages 422-424

  Gough, R E ^a   Drury, S E ^a   de B Welchman, D ^b   Chitty, J R ^c   Summerhays, G E S ^d  

^a VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^b Veteriniary Laboratories Agencv Winchester   (United Kingdom)

^c Strathmore Veterinary Cliic   (United Kingdom)

^d LIPHOOK EQUINE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CHLOROQUINE; PRIMAQUINE; VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS RNA;

ANAPLASMATACEAE; ANEMIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BIRD DISEASE; BIRNAVIRIDAE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOOD REGURGITATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LETHARGY; LUNG DISEASE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PENGUIN; REOVIRUS; RESTLESSNESS; SCHIZONT; SPLENOMEGALY; UNITED KINGDOM; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION;

ANAPLASMATACEAE; ANIMALIA; AVES; BIRNAVIRIDAE; REOVIRUS SP.; SPHENISCIDAE;

EID: 0037027133     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.151.14.422     Document Type: Article

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