Serosurveillance for peste des petits ruminants (PPR) and rinderpest antibodies in naturally exposed Saudi sheep and goats

Veterinarski Arhiv

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 459-465

  Al Afaleq, Adel ^a   Abu Elzein, ElTayb ^a   Al Naeem, Abdul Muhsin ^a   Amin, Mahmoud ^b  

^a KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Cairo University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Goats; Monospecificity; Peste des petits ruminants; Rinderpest; Saudi Arabia; Serosurveillance; Sheep

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL MODEL; BOVIDS; BREEDING; CATTLE DISEASE; CATTLE PLAGUE VIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOMESTICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GOAT; NONHUMAN; PLAGUE; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SAUDI ARABIA; SEROLOGY; SHEEP; SITTING; VACCINATION;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVIDAE; CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES; PESTE-DES-PETITS-RUMINANTS VIRUS; REINDEER PAPILLOMAVIRUS; RINDERPEST VIRUS;

EID: 12244296187     PISSN: 03725480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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