West Nile virus-associated mortality events in domestic chukar partridges (Alectoris chukar) and domestic impeyan pheasants (Lophophorus impeyanus)

Avian Diseases

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 456-459

  Wünschmann, Arno ^a   Ziegler, Andre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Partridge; Pheasant; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; AVIAN STOMACH; BIRD DISEASE; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; GALLIFORMES; HEART; HEART MUSCLE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MORTALITY; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; PATHOLOGY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; BIRD DISEASES; ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; GALLIFORMES; HEART; MYOCARDIUM; PROVENTRICULUS; WEST NILE FEVER;

ALECTORIS; ALECTORIS CHUKAR; ANIMALIA; AVES; GALLIFORMES; LOPHOPHORUS; PHASIANIDAE; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 33749145642     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/7507-012106R.1     Document Type: Article

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