An epidemiological study of sheep pox infection in Karnataka state, India

OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 909-920

  Bhanuprakash, V ^a   Moorthy, A R S ^b   Krishnappa, G ^b   Gowda, R N Srinivasa ^c   Indrani, B K ^d  

^a INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c Institute of Animal Health and Veterinary Biologicals   (India)

^d Rallis Research Centre   (India)

Author keywords

Annual trends; Correlation; Environmental factors; Epidemiology; India; Karnataka; Sheep pox; Spatial pattern; Temporal distribution; Vaccine production; Vaccine utilisation

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 33644869249     PISSN: 02531933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20506/rst.24.3.1621     Document Type: Article

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