Evaluation of oral rabies vaccination programs for control of rabies epizootics in coyotes and gray foxes: 1995-2003

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 227, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 785-792

  Sidwa, Thomas J ^a   Wilson, Pamela J ^a   Moore, Guy M ^a   Oertli, Ernest H ^a   Hicks, Bradley N ^b   Rohde, Rodney E ^c   Johnston, David H ^d  

^a TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES   (United States)

^b UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^c TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Johnston Biotech   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; RABIES VACCINE; RECOMBINANT VACCINE; TETRACYCLINE;

ARTICLE; BONE STRUCTURE; CANINE TOOTH; COYOTE; DRUG EFFICACY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; FOX; HEALTH PROGRAM; INCIDENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; RABIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION; VIRUS IMMUNITY; VIRUS STRAIN; WILDLIFE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; COYOTES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FOXES; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RABIES; RABIES VACCINES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TETRACYCLINE; TEXAS; TOOTH; VACCINATION;

ANIMALIA; CANIDAE; CANIS LATRANS; CANIS LUPUS; RABIES VIRUS; UROCYON;

EID: 24644476534     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2005.227.785     Document Type: Article

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