An outbreak of sheep-associated malignant catarrhal fever in bison (Bison bison) after exposure to sheep at a public auction sale

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 55-58

  Berezowski, John Andrew ^a,c   Appleyard, Greg D ^a   Crawford, Timothy B ^b   Haigh, Jerry ^a   Li, Hong ^b   Middleton, Dorothy M ^a   O'Connor, Brendan P ^a   West, Keith ^a   Woodbury, Murray ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ALBERTA AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISON; BISON BISON; BUBALUS; HERPESVIRIDAE; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 2; MINK CELL FOCUS-FORMING VIRUS; OVINE HERPESVIRUS 2; OVIS ARIES; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

EID: 13244283252     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063870501700110     Document Type: Article

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