Passive surveillance (1987 to 2004) of United Kingdom bats for European bat lyssaviruses

Veterinary Record

Volumn 159, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 439-446

  Harris, S L ^a   Brookes, S M ^b,c   Jones, G ^a   Hutson, A M ^d   Fooks, A R ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^d NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BAT; CAT; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; NONHUMAN; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DETERMINATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SYSTEMATIC ERROR; UNITED KINGDOM; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION;

LYSSAVIRUS; MYOTIS DAUBENTONI;

EID: 33749600938     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.159.14.439     Document Type: Article

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