Bovine epizootic encephalomyelitis caused by Akabane virus in southern Japan

BMC Veterinary Research

Volumn 4, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Kono, Ryota ^a   Hirata, Miki ^b   Kaji, Masaya ^a   Goto, Yukitoshi ^b   Ikeda, Shogo ^b   Yanase, Tohru ^c   Kato, Tomoko ^c   Tanaka, Shogo ^c   Tsutsui, Toshiyuki ^c   Imada, Tadao ^c   Yamakawa, Makoto ^c  

^a Kumamoto Central Livestock Hygiene Service Center   (Japan)

^b Kagoshima Livestock Hygiene Center   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AKABANE VIRUS; ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; ASTASIA; BOS; BOVINAE; BUNYAVIRIDAE; CAPRA HIRCUS; CERATOPOGONIDAE; ORTHOBUNYAVIRUS; OVIS ARIES;

VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; JAPAN; NERVE CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOBUNYAVIRUS; PATHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIROLOGY; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN; BUNYAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; JAPAN; NEURONS; ORTHOBUNYAVIRUS; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL;

EID: 54449083554     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17466148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-6148-4-20     Document Type: Article

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