Seroprevalence of pathogens in domestic carnivores on the border of Madidi National Park, Bolivia

Animal Conservation

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 45-54

  Fiorello, Christine V ^a,b,e   Deem, Sharon L ^b,f   Gompper, Matthew E ^c   Dubovi, Edward J ^d  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^d Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^e University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

^f SMITHSONIAN CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; DISEASE PREVALENCE; DOMESTIC SPECIES; POPULATION DECLINE; VIRUS;

BOLIVIA; LA PAZ [BOLIVIA]; MADIDI NATIONAL PARK; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ANIMALIA; CALICIVIRIDAE; CANINE DISTEMPER VIRUS; CANINE PARVOVIRUS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CANIS LUPUS; DISTEMPER VIRUS; FELIDAE; FELINE CALICIVIRUS; FELINE PARVOVIRUS; FELIS CATUS; PARVOVIRUS; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 14644390911     PISSN: 13679430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1367943003001197     Document Type: Article

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