Foot-and-mouth disease virus serotype A in Egypt

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1593-1596

  Knowles, Nick J ^a   Wadsworth, Jemma ^a   Reid, Scott M ^a   Swabey, Katherine G ^a   El Kholy, Alaa A ^b   El Rahman, Adel Omar Abd ^b   Soliman, Hatem M ^b   Ebert, Katja ^a   Ferris, Nigel P ^a   Hutchings, Geoffrey H ^a   Statham, Robert J ^a   King, Donald P ^a   Paton, David J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

^b Agricultural Research Center   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ARTICLE; EGYPT; EPIDEMIC; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS TYPE A; MIDDLE EAST; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

EID: 35548991502     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1310.070252     Document Type: Article

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