Viral diseases of ferrets

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Exotic Animal Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 139-160

  Langlois, Isabelle ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ADRENALIN; AMANTADINE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTITUSSIVE AGENT; CIMETIDINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; DISINFECTANT AGENT; FERVAC D; FORMALDEHYDE; GALAXY D; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; IMRAB 3; IMRAB 3 TF; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PHENYLEPHRINE; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; PRORAB; PUREVAX; RABIES VACCINE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; SUCRALFATE; VIRUS VACCINE; ZANAMIVIR;

ACUTE RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; ALEUTIAN MINK DISEASE; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANIMAL CARE; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTIGENIC VARIATION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CANINE DISTEMPER MORBILLIVIRUS; CHRONIC RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIARRHEA; DIET THERAPY; DOG DISEASE; FATALITY; FERRET; FLUID THERAPY; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HOST SUSCEPTIBILITY; HYPEREMIA; HYPERSALIVATION; INFECTIOUS BOVINE RHINOTRACHEITIS VIRUS; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PARVOVIRUS; RABIES; REVIEW; RHABDOVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS; SARCOMA; TISSUE REACTION; VACCINATION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS STRAIN; VOMITING; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FERRETS; VIRUS DISEASES; VIRUSES;

AVES; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; INFLUENZA VIRUS; MUSTELA; MUSTELA PUTORIUS FURO;

EID: 10644295479     PISSN: 10949194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cvex.2004.09.008     Document Type: Review

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