PRRSV-eradication: An option for pig herds in Germany?;PRRSV-eradikation: Eine option für schweinebestände in Deutschland?

Berliner und Munchener Tierarztliche Wochenschrift

Volumn 120, Issue 11-12, 2007, Pages 470-479

  Beilage, Elisabeth Große ^a   Bätza, Hans Joachim ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b Entwicklungsprojekte und Welternährung   (Germany)

Author keywords

Germany; National eradication program; Pig; PRRS

Indexed keywords

MARKER VACCINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTERIVIRUS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GERMANY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; SWINE; VACCINATION; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GERMANY; PORCINE REPRODUCTIVE AND RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; PORCINE RESPIRATORY AND REPRODUCTIVE SYNDROME VIRUS; SWINE; VACCINATION; VACCINES, MARKER;

HEXAPODA; PORCINE RESPIRATORY AND REPRODUCTIVE SYNDROME VIRUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 36349037248     PISSN: 00059366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2376/0005-9366-120-470     Document Type: Review

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