Foot-and-mouth disease in a kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) in Botswana

Veterinary Record

Volumn 159, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 252-253

  Letshwenyo, M ^a   Mapitse, N ^a   Hyera, J M K ^a  

^a Department of Animal Health and Production ^*  (Botswana)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSS REACTING ANTIBODY; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE VACCINE; TRIPLE VACCINE; VETERINARY DRUG;

ANIMAL CARE; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BOTSWANA; BUFFALO; CATTLE DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; EPIDEMIC; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS; GOAT DISEASE; HEALTH SURVEY; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; LIVESTOCK; NONHUMAN; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROLOGY; SHEEP DISEASE; VETERINARY MEDICINE; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WILDLIFE;

TRAGELAPHUS STREPSICEROS;

EID: 33748645542     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.159.8.252     Document Type: Article

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