Surveillance for avian influenza in Nepal 2004-2005

Avian Diseases

Volumn 51, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages 352-354

  Pant, Ganesh R ^a   Selleck, Paul W ^b  

^a Central Veterinary Laboratory   (Nepal)

^b Australian Animal Health Laboratory   (Australia)

Author keywords

Avian influenza; H9N2; Nepal; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

ANAS; AVES; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; COLUMBA; GALLUS GALLUS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZAVIRUS A; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE;

EID: 34247644985     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/7649-051806r.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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