Tests for the presence of koi herpesvirus (KHV) in common carp (Cyprinus carpio carpio) and koi carp (Cyprinus carpio koi) in the Czech Republic

Veterinarni Medicina

Volumn 52, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 562-568

  Pokorova, D ^a   Piackova, V ^b   Cizek, A ^c   Reschova, S ^a   Hulova, J ^a   Vicenova, M ^a   Vesely, Tomas ^a  

^a VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Common carp; Herpesvirus; Koi; Koi herpesvirus (KHV)

Indexed keywords

COPROSMA KAUENSIS; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO; CYPRINUS CARPIO CARPIO; HERPESVIRIDAE; KOI HERPESVIRUS;

EID: 36949031285     PISSN: 03758427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/1883-VETMED     Document Type: Article

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