Swiss scrapie surveillance. II. Epidemiologic aspects of the detection of neurological diseases in sheep and goats;Scrapie-Überwachung in der Schweiz. II. Epidemiologische aspekte der erfassung von neurologischen erkrankungen bei schaf und ziege

Schweizer Archiv fur Tierheilkunde

Volumn 147, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 435-443

  Maurer, E ^a   Botteron, C ^a   Zurbriggen, A ^a   Doherr, M G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Neurology; Scrapie; Small ruminants; Switzerland; Transmissible spongiforme enzephalopathie

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOVIDAE; CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GOAT; GOAT DISEASE; HEALTH SURVEY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; PRION DISEASE; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SCRAPIE; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; SWITZERLAND;

ANIMALS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; PRION DISEASES; RISK FACTORS; SCRAPIE; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 26644435793     PISSN: 00367281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0036-7281.147.010.435     Document Type: Article

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