Sero-epidemiological survey of equine rotavirus infections in 1-year-old thoroughbred horses hi the hidaka region of hokkaido

Journal of Equine Science

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 71-74

  Imagawa, Hiroshi ^a   Tsunemitsu, Hiroshi ^b   Wada, Ryuichi ^a   Fukunaga, Yoshio ^a  

^a EQUINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Equine; Rotavirus

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645438455     PISSN: 13403516     EISSN: 13477501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1294/jes.13.71     Document Type: Article

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