An epizootic of equine influenza in Upper Egypt in 2000

OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 921-930

  Abd El Rahim, I H A ^a   Hussein, M ^b  

^a Assiut University   (Egypt)

^b ANIMAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Agar gel precipitation test; Egg inoculation; Egypt; Epizootic; Equine; Haemagglutination inhibition test; Haemagglutination test; Influenza virus; Serodiagnosis; Vaccine; Virus identification

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EQUIDAE; EQUINE INFLUENZA VIRUS; EQUUS ASINUS; EQUUS CABALLUS; INFLUENZA VIRUS;

EID: 18244377767     PISSN: 02531933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20506/rst.23.3.1539     Document Type: Article

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