Antibody responses against American and European lineage strains of equine-2 influenza virus among racehorses inoculated with the new vaccine

Journal of Equine Science

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 117-120

  Ohta, Minoru ^a   Yamanaka, Takashi ^a   Yoshinari, Masanobu ^b   Matsumura, Tomio ^a  

^a EQUINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b Japan Racing Association   (Japan)

Author keywords

Equine influenza; Hemagglutinin inhibition antibody; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

CONGIOPODIDAE; EQUIDAE; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE;

EID: 36048944868     PISSN: 13403516     EISSN: 13477501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1294/jes.18.117     Document Type: Article

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