EBLV-2 prevalence in the United Kingdom as determined by surveillance testing

Developments in Biologicals

Volumn 125, Issue , 2006, Pages 265-271

  Smith, G C ^a   Brookes, S M ^b   Harris, S L ^b,c   Aegerter, J N ^a   Jones, G ^c   Fooks, A R ^b  

^a CENTRAL SCIENCE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; BAT; BLOOD; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENETICS; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; RABIES VIRUS; TIME; UNITED KINGDOM; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHIROPTERA; GENOME, VIRAL; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LYSSAVIRUS; MALE; PREVALENCE; RHABDOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; SCOTLAND; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33745572050     PISSN: 14246074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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