Atypical scrapie in the Falkland Islands [4]

Veterinary Record

Volumn 157, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 667-668

  Epstein, V ^a   Pointing, S ^a   Halfacre, S ^a  

^a NONE   (Falkland Islands (Malvinas))

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRION PROTEIN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; AUTOPSY; AWARENESS; CACHEXIA; EUTHANASIA; EXOTIC SPECIES; FALKLAND ISLANDS (MALVINAS); HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG COLLAPSE; NONHUMAN; PRION DISEASE; SCRAPIE; SHEEP DISEASE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 28644451667     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.157.21.667-c     Document Type: Letter

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