Incidence of peste des petits ruminants (PPR) virus in sheep and goat as detected by immuno-capture ELISA (Ic ELISA)

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 75, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 256-259

  Abubakar, Muhammad ^a   Jamal, Syed Muhammad ^a   Hussain, Manzoor ^a   Ali, Qurban ^a  

^a National Veterinary Laboratory   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Immuno capture ELISA; Incidence; PPR; Sheep and goat

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOVIDAE; CAPRA HIRCUS; MEASLES VIRUS; OVIS ARIES; PESTE-DES-PETITS-RUMINANTS VIRUS;

EID: 38349114550     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2007.12.001     Document Type: Article

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