Bovine ephemeral fever in a dairy cattle herd in the Jordan Valley

Veterinary Record

Volumn 156, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 284-286

  Yeruham, I ^a,e   Yadin, H ^b,e   Abramovitch, I ^c   Shama, Z ^d  

^a 'Hachaklait'   (Israel)

^b KIMRON VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Israel)

^c Hachaklait'   (Israel)

^d NONE

^e HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ABORTION; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CATTLE DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DAIRY CATTLE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESTRUS; FERTILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HERD; HOST; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNITY; INFECTION CONTROL; LACTATION; MILK PRODUCTION; MILK YIELD; MORBIDITY; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; RHABDOVIRUS; VIROGENESIS; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; RHABDOVIRIDAE;

EID: 14844362867     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.156.9.284     Document Type: Article

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