Wildlife rabies control policy in Great Britain

Developments in Biologicals

Volumn 125, Issue , 2006, Pages 113-118

  Smith, G C ^a   Fooks, A R ^b  

^a CENTRAL SCIENCE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RABIES VACCINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EPIDEMIC; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; HISTORY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; RABIES; UNITED KINGDOM; VACCINATION;

ANIMALS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE; GREAT BRITAIN; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; RABIES; RABIES VACCINES; VACCINATION;

EID: 33745044287     PISSN: 14246074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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