Usefulness of rapid tests for diagnosis of BSE

Bulletin of the Veterinary Institute in Pulawy

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 89-93

  Polak, Mirosław P ^a   Larska, Magdalena ^a   Rozek, Wojciech ^a   Zmudziński, Jan F ^a  

^a NATIONAL VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy; Cattle; Diagnosis; Rapid tests

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; POLAND; RELIABILITY;

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 0141460391     PISSN: 00424870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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