The monitoring program of bluetongue disease in switzerland;Das Überwachungsprogramm der Blauzungenkrankheit in der Schweiz

Schweizer Archiv fur Tierheilkunde

Volumn 150, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 129-132

  Schwermer, H ^a   Chaignat, V ^b   Thur B ^b   Hadorn, D ^a   Scharrer S ^a   Schaffner, F ^c   Breidenbach, E ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL VETERINARY OFFICE   (Switzerland)

^b INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OVIS ARIES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; DISEASE CARRIER; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH SURVEY; PREVALENCE; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; SWITZERLAND;

ANIMALS; BLUETONGUE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; INSECT VECTORS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 40849114971     PISSN: 00367281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0036-7281.150.3.129     Document Type: Article

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