Mongoose rabies and the African civet in Zimbabwe

Veterinary Record

Volumn 163, Issue 19, 2008, Pages 580-

  Sabeta, Claude T ^a   Shumba, Wonderful ^a   Mohale, Debra K ^a   Miyen, Jacobeth M ^a   Wandeler, Alexander I ^b   Nel, Louis H ^c  

^a ONDERSTEPOORT VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^b CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARNIVORA; CIVETTICTIS CIVETTA;

EID: 56749154594     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.163.19.580     Document Type: Letter

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