Serologic survey for selected disease agents in wolves (Canis lupus) from Alaska and the Yukon Territory, 1984-2000

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 632-638

  Zarnke, Randall L ^a   Ver Hoef, Jay M ^a   DeLong, Robert A ^a  

^a ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Alaska; Infectious disease; Serologic survey; Wolf; Yukon Territory

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRIDAE; ANIMALIA; CANIDAE; CANINE DISTEMPER VIRUS; CANINE HEPATITIS VIRUS; CANINE PARVOVIRUS; CANIS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CANIS LUPUS; DISTEMPER VIRUS; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; INFECTIOUS CANINE HEPATITIS VIRUS; LEPTOSPIRA INTERROGANS; PARVOVIRUS;

EID: 13644264165     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-40.4.632     Document Type: Article

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