New variants of European brown hare syndrome virus strains in free-ranging European brown hares (Lepus europaeus) from Slovakia

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 89-96

  Frölich, Kai ^a   Fickel, Jörns ^a   Ludwig, Arne ^a   Lieckfeldt, Dietmar ^a   Streich, Wolf Jürgen ^a   Jurčík, Rastislav ^b   Slamečka, Jaroslav ^b   Wibbelt, Gudrun ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR ZOO AND WILDLIFE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b SLOVAK AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

European brown hare syndrome virus; Lepus europaeus; Phylogenetic analyses; Seropositive reactors; Slovakia

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; EUROPEAN BROWN HARE SYNDROME VIRUS; LEPUS; LEPUS CAPENSIS; LEPUS EUROPAEUS;

EID: 34047161010     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-43.1.89     Document Type: Article

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