Determining prevalence of bluetongue and epizootic hemorrhagic disease viruses in mule deer in Arizona (USA) using whole blood dried on paper strips compared to Serum analyses

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 159-163

  Dubay, Shelli A ^a,c   Rosenstock, Steven S ^a   Stallknecht, David E ^b   deVos Jr , James C ^a  

^a ARIZONA GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN STEVENS POINT   (United States)

Author keywords

Arizona; Bluetongue virus; Dried blood; Epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus; Mule deer; Odocoileus hemionus; Serology

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; CERVIDAE; EPIZOOTIC HEMORRHAGIC DISEASE VIRUS; ODOCOILEUS HEMIONUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 33744821610     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-42.1.159     Document Type: Article

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