Vaccination of small Asian mongoose (Herpestes javanicus) against rabies

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 663-666

  Blanton, Jesse D ^a   Meadows, Anastasia ^a   Murphy, Staci M ^a   Manangan, Jamie ^a   Hanlon, Cathleen A ^a   Faber, Marie Luise ^b   Dietzschold, Bernhard ^c   Rupprecht, Charles E ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b MOLECULAR TARGETING TECHNOLOGIES INC   (United States)

^c THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Herpestes javanicus; Mongoose; Rabies; SPBNGA S; V RG; Vaccination; Zoonosis

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CARNIVORA; HERPESTES JAVANICUS; HERPESTIDAE; RABIES VIRUS;

EID: 33845308235     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-42.3.663     Document Type: Article

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