First detection of an adenovirus infection in a bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps) in Austria;Erstmaliger nachweis einer adenovirus - Infektion bei einer bartagame (Pogona vitticeps AHL, 1926) in Österreich

Wiener Tierarztliche Monatsschrift

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 68-72

  Kübber Heiss, Anna ^a,e   Benetka, Vivane ^b,e   Filip, Thomas ^c,e   Benyr, Gerald ^d,e   Schilcher, Franz ^a,e   Pallan, Claudia ^b,e   Möstl, Karin ^b,e  

^a Institut für Pathologie und Gerichtliche Veterinärmedizin   (Austria)

^b Klinischen Virologie   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d NATURHISTORISCHES MUSEUM WIEN   (Austria)

^e NONE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Adenovirus; Bearded dragon; Inclusion body hepatitis; Pogona vitticeps; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRIDAE; CHLAMYDOSAURUS KINGII; POGONA VITTICEPS; REPTILIA; SCINCIDAE; SQUAMATA; TILIQUA;

EID: 33845769281     PISSN: 0043535X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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